Renters Unite: How Tenant Unions Are Fighting the Housing Crisis
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General LawPoverty & Social WorkSocial Movements
Publisher Price: $19.95
ISBN13: 9780745350011
Publisher: Pluto Press (UK)
Published: Feb 20 2025
Pages: 176
Language: English
In Renters Unite, longtime organizer Jacob Stringer navigates the joys and perils of a new and exciting form of political organizing. Through vivid storytelling and analysis, this book takes readers to the frontlines to expose the brutality of criminal landlords and exploitative housing.
It's time to say no to bad landlords and join the movement for housing justice!
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