Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America /

Nickel and Dimed is a modern classic that deftly portrays the plight of America's working-class poor. Author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America. What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often take multiple lo...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Ehrenreich, Barbara
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Henry Holt & Co., [2008]
Subjects:	Minimum wage > United States. Working poor > United States. Unskilled labor > United States. Poverty > United States. Armoede. Verenigde Staten.