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Nickel and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America

Paperback • 2002 • English

Nickel and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America

By Barbara Ehrenreich

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The New York Times bestseller, and one of the most talked about books of the year, Nickel and Dimed has already become a classic of undercover reportage. Millions of Americans work for poverty-level wages, and one day Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She was 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 $6 to $7 an hour? To find out, Ehrenreich moved from Florida to Maine t...Show more

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ISBN

9780805063899

Publisher

Macmillan

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

Nickel and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America

Format

Paperback

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