Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America
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Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America
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- Label
- Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America
- Title remainder
- on (not) getting by in America
- Statement of responsibility
- Barbara Ehrenreich
- Subject
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- Poverty
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBlue collar workers
- trueIntersectionality
- trueMinimum wage
- Minimum wage -- United States
- truePoor people -- United States
- truePoverty -- United States
- trueRent and renting
- trueSociety and culture -- Wealth and class | Poverty
- trueUnited States -- Economic conditions
- United States -- Economic conditions
- United States -- Social conditions
- Unskilled labor -- United States
- trueWorking poor people
- true20th century -- 1901 -- 2000
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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
- Award
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- Alex Award, 2002.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Current Interest, 2001.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2001
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2002.
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Dewey number
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- 305.5/69/092
- 305.569/092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Intended audience
- 1340
- Intended audience source
- Lexile
- LC call number
- HD4918
- LC item number
- .E375 2001
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Target audience
- general
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