Citizen wealth : winning the campaign to save working families
/ Wade Rathke
- 1st ed
- San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers , c2009.
- xiii, 199 p. ; 24 cm.
- A BK currents book .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Building a winning campaign for economic security -- Home ownership through community reinvestment -- Stopping foreclosures and predatory lending -- Making work pay living wages -- Creating wealth through worker organizations -- Making earned income tax credits work for workers -- Guarding tax refunds and combatting high prices -- The debt trap -- The "maximum eligible participation" solution -- Working with corparations to create an asset climate -- Business models that foster citizen wealth -- Bringing citizens into the wealth-building process -- The future of citizen wealth.
From the founder of ACORN, the nationīs largest grassroots community organization, comes this hard-hitting blueprint for helping working families establish a solid foundation of income and assets.
9781576758625
2009008710
015181746 Uk
Home ownership----United States Working class----United States