Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America / Barbara Ehrenreich.
Author Barbara Ehrenreich relates her experiences from 1998 to 2000, during which time joined the ranks of the working poor as a waitress, hotel housekeeper, cleaning woman, nursing home aide, and Wal-Mart clerk to see for herself how America's "unskilled" workers are able to survive on only $6 or $7 an hour.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805063889
- ISBN: 9780805063882
- Physical Description: 221 pages : 22 cm
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2001.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Target Audience Note: | 1340 Lexile. |
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Subject: | Minimum wage > United States. Unskilled labor > United States. Poverty. United States > Economic conditions. United States > Social conditions. |
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