Stephen Pimpare
- Affiliation: New York University
Stephen Pimpare is the author of The New Victorians: Poverty, Politics, and Propaganda in Two Gilded Ages (The New Press). He teaches at NYU’s Silver School of Social Work, and lives in New York.
Books by Stephen Pimpare
People’s History of Poverty in America
Stephen Pimpare
In A People’s History of Poverty in America, political scientist Stephen Pimpare brings the human lives and real-life stories of those who struggle with poverty in America to the foreground, vividly describing life as poor and welfare-reliant Americans experience it, from the big city to the rural countryside. Prodigiously researched, A People’s History of Poverty in America unearths rich, poignant, and often surprising testimonies—both heart-wrenching and humorous—that range… (more information)