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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 (hc.)
- Physical Description: 221 pages ; 22 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2001.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Getting ready -- Serving in Florida -- Scrubbing in Maine -- Selling in Minnesota -- Evaluation. |
| Citation/References Note: | Wilson's Senior High School School Library Journal Library Journal |
| Target Audience Note: | Adult |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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| Treasure Valley Community College Library | 305.569 Eh84n (Text) | 32220000846655 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
