A Framework for Understanding Poverty by Ruby K. Payne (Very good, 1996, Pbk, 207 pgs, aha! Press)

Very Good condition: cover and pages have slight wear; writing on title page; light notes/underlining in pencil throughout. ISBN 1929229143

A Framework for Understanding Poverty teaches the hidden rules of economic class and spreads the message that, despite the obstacles poverty can create in all types of interaction, there are specific strategies for overcoming them. Through case studies, personal stories and observations that produce some aha! moments, Payne clearly strikes a chord in her readers., and provides a hopeful message.