Poverty in the Promised Land

Walter Brueggemann explores the systemic and structural roots of poverty, emphasizing that addressing this issue requires more than just charity. He advocates for the transformative power of neighborliness as a crucial antidote to poverty, urging a shift in perspective from mere benevolence to fostering genuine community connections. Through this lens, the book challenges readers to rethink their approach to poverty and consider more sustainable solutions rooted in solidarity and mutual support.