{"product_id":"9781786899781-the-corner","title":"The Corner","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighbourhood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA devastating portrait of the American drugs war, from the creators of \u003ci\u003eThe Wire\u003c\/i\u003e. 'Mind-blowing . less a book, more a way of life' \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe notorious corner of West Fayette and Monroe Streets in Baltimore is a 24-hour open-air drug market that provides the economic fuel for a dying neighbourhood. Through the eyes of one broken family - two drug-addicted adults and their smart, vulnerable fifteen-year-old son, DeAndre McCollough - Simon and Burns examine the sinister realities of inner cities across the USA and unflinchingly assess why law enforcement policies, moral crusades and the welfare system have accomplished so little.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57535890194806,"sku":"9781786899781","price":11.39,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_36300517.jpg?v=1774283424","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781786899781-the-corner","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}