Down the Up Escalator: How the 99 Percent Live
- ISBN-10
- 0307475980
- ISBN-13
- 9780307475985
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 271
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2014
- Publisher
- Anchor
- Author
- Barbara Garson
Description
Drawn from interviews with a diverse variety of Americans, a journalist reveals the human cost of the economic decline and demonstrates the resilience of ordinary Americans as they try to overcome huge economic challenges.
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