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Author Collins, Chuck, 1959- author.

Title Born on third base : a one percenter makes the case for tackling inequality, bringing wealth home, and committing to the common good / Chuck Collins ; foreword by Morris Pearl.

Publication Info. White River Junction, Vermont : Chelsea Green Publishing, [2016]

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  303.484 COLLINS    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  303.48 COL    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  303.48 COL    Check Shelf
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  303.484 COLLINS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  303.48 C69    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  303.484 COLLINS    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  303.484 COLLINS    Check Shelf
Description xvi, 267 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-259) and index.
Contents Introduction: time to come home -- I heart the 1 percent -- Proceed with empathy -- Cracking hearts open -- I didn't do it alone -- In the same boat: on the road with Bill Gates -- The privilege drug -- The greatest subsidized generation -- Black wealth, brown wealth, white wealth -- Unequal opportunity -- Miro in the bathroom: encounters with the charitable industrial complex -- When charity disrupts justice -- The moment we are in -- A stake in the common good -- Neighborhood real security -- Community resilience -- Bringing wealth home -- Openhearted wealth -- Wealthy, come home -- All hands on deck -- Conclusion: I'm from Bloomfield Hills.
Subject Collins, Chuck, 1959-
Collins, Chuck, 1959- (OCoLC)fst00439836
Rich people -- United States.
Philanthropists -- United States.
Income distribution.
Poverty.
Wealth.
Social responsibility of business.
Humanitarianism.
Humanitarianism. (OCoLC)fst00963578
Income distribution. (OCoLC)fst00968670
Philanthropists. (OCoLC)fst01060593
Poverty. (OCoLC)fst01074093
Rich people. (OCoLC)fst01097537
Social responsibility of business. (OCoLC)fst01122851
Wealth. (OCoLC)fst01172973
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
ISBN 9781603586832 (paperback)
1603586830 (paperback)
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