Nickel and Dimed: Undercover in Low-wage USA
- ISBN-10
- 1862075212
- ISBN-13
- 9781862075214
- Series
- Nickel and Dimed
- Category
- Minimum wage
- Pages
- 221
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Author
- Barbara Ehrenreich
Description
"A gruelling and darkly funny odyssey through the underside of working America. ""A valuable and illuminating book... Barbara Ehrenreich is now our premier reporter of the underside of capitalism"" (New York Times Book Review)"
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- 2017-11-07
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