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Autore: | Bryant John <1966-> |
Titolo: | How the poor can save capitalism : rebuilding the path to the middle class / / John Hope Bryant ; foreword by Andrew Young ; copy-editor, Todd Manza ; cover designer, Kirk DouPonce |
Pubblicazione: | San Francisco, California : , : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, , 2014 |
©2014 | |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.5/50973 |
Soggetto topico: | Middle class - United States - Social conditions |
Poor - Employment - United States | |
Economic development - United States | |
Classificazione: | BUS068000SOC045000POL029000 |
Persona (resp. second.): | YoungAndrew |
ManzaTodd | |
DouPonceKirk | |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; PART I: SEEDING HOPE; One: Separate, Unequal America; Two: A New Look at Income Disparity; PART II: INVESTING IN HOPE; Three: Cracking the Code of Finance; Four: Banking and Financial Services; Five: The Working Family's Hedge Fund; PART III: NURTURING HOPE; Six: 700 Credit Score Communities; Seven: The Power of Small Business and Entrepreneurship; PART IV: HARVESTING HOPE; Eight: The HOPE Plan; Nine: Project 5117; Conclusion: Where We Go from Here; Notes; Acknowledgments; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y |
About Operation HOPE Inc.About the Author | |
Sommario/riassunto: | John Hope Bryant, successful self-made businessman and founder of the nonprofit Operation HOPE, says business and political leaders are ignoring the one force that could truly re-energize the stalled American economy: the poor. If we give poor communities the right tools, policies, and inspiration, he argues, they will be able to lift themselves up into the middle class and become a new generation of customers and entrepreneurs. Raised in poverty-stricken, gang-infested South Central Los Angeles, Bryant saw firsthand how our institutions have abandoned the poor. He details how |
Titolo autorizzato: | How the poor can save capitalism |
ISBN: | 1-62656-034-X |
1-62656-033-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910790923503321 |
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