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302 Rolvaag Memorial Library
1510 St. Olaf Avenue
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN 55057
1510 St. Olaf Avenue
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN 55057
Books
Poverty, by America
Call Number: HC110.P6 D46 2023
More Than Just Food: Food Justice and Community Change
Available Online.
Evicted : poverty and profit in the American city
Call Number: HD7287.96.U6 D47 2016
Invisible Child
Call Number: HV4506.N6 E45 2021
Maid
Call Number: HD6072.2.U5 L36 2019
Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents
Call Number: HT725.U6 W55 2020
$2.00 a day: Living on Almost Nothing in America
Call Number: HC110.P6 E343 2016
Automating Inequality: How High-Tech Tools Profile, Police, and Punish the Poor
Call Number: HC79.P6 E89 2018
Class Lives: Stories from across Our Economic Divide
Available Online.
How the Other Half Eats: The Untold Story of Food and Inequality in America
Call Number: TX360.U6 F54 2021
Rosa Lee: A Generational Tale Of Poverty And Survival In Urban America
Call Number: E185.86 .D25 1996
There Are No Children Here
Call Number: HQ792.U5 K683 1992
The Glass Castle: A Memoir
Call Number: HV5132 .W35 2009b
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness (2010)
Call Number: HV9950 .A437 2010
Unequal Time: Gender, Class, and Family in Employment Schedules
Available at Carleton.
Call Number: RA410.7 .C52 2014
No Fixed Address
Call Number: PZ7.N569 N645 2020
Broke in America
Call Number: HC110.P6 G65 2021
Web and Digital Resources
- Atlas of Internet ConnectivityMaps and apps that contain a range of data that relates to internet connectivity - households without internet access, households that lack DSL/fiber/etc, households using smartphones for internet, etc. Maps zoom in on specific areas, but they all contain national-level information. Zoom in and out of the map to see smaller regions, or pan over the map to see different areas.
- Explore Housing Stories"Learn more about housing in this collection of stories from the Esri Maps for Public Policy site. Each story provides a different policy perspective into housing in the U.S. Share your own housing maps and expand our understanding of housing." --Description provided by Explore Housing Collections
Podcasts
- Living In The Middle: Series Overview"This week, NPR presents Living In The Middle, a series that profiles people who are feeling squeezed in the middle and fearing a slide to the bottom" - from NPR
Maps
- Internet Access by Age and Race VariablesWhile navigating on the map - zoom in/out to see different regions and groups. Clicking on the map will show a pop-up of that region with additional information.
- Race/Ethnicity with Lowest Median IncomeWhile navigating on the map - zoom in/out to see different regions and groups. Clicking on the map will show a pop-up of that region with additional information.