Pauvreté et sans-abri

Like Dave Eggers’s Zeitoun and Alexander Masters’ Stuart, this is a tour de force of narrative reportage—an intimate portrait of an invisible man....

In 2016, a United Nations report found the UK government culpable for ‘grave and systematic violations’ of disabled people’s rights....

In A World of Three Zeros, Yunus describes the new civilization emerging from the economic experiments his work has helped to inspire....

The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known - and cautiously avoided - by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood....

We in America have certain ideas of what it means to be poor. Linda Tirado, in her signature brutally honest yet personable voice, takes all of these preconceived notions and smashes them to bits....

In the underground tunnels below Grand Central Terminal, Lee Stringer - homeless and drug-addicted for 11 years - found a pencil to run through his crack pipe. One day he used it to write....

Progress and Poverty by Henry George explores the paradox of increasing inequality in periods of economic growth. George proposes that land...

While free markets have brought positive change, traditional capitalism cannot solve problems of inequality and poverty....

Ron Hall and Denver Moore, unlikely friends and even unlikelier coauthors, share the hard-to-stop story of how a remarkable woman’s love brought them together.

With stark poignancy and political dispassion, Tightrope draws us deep into an "other America". The authors tell this story, in part, through the lives of some of the children with whom Kristof grew up in rural Yamhill, Oregon....