Nickel And Dimed - On (not) Getting By In America
Book Description
Millions of Americans work full-time, year-round, for poverty-level wages. Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them, inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised that any job equals a better life. But how can anyone survive, let alone prosper, on six to seven dollars an hour? To find out, Ehrenreich moved from Florida to Maine to Minnesota, taking the cheapest lodging... More
Book Information
Publisher | Metropolitan/Owl/Henry Holt |
Binding | Paperback (28 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | N/A |
ISBN-10 | B000R9GNQO |
Publication Date | /2002 |
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