num_pages: 175
description: This work provides an eye-opening look at the material lives of the poor in America. The narrative aims to allow readers to envision themselves in the real world of the poor, to imagine what it could be like to be faced with their particular circumstances and limited options.
language: English
title: Surviving in a Material World: The Lived Experience of People in Poverty
titlecomplete: Surviving in a Material World: The Lived Experience of People in Poverty
ratings_count: 4
publisher: University of Notre Dame Press