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Nickel and dimed : on (not) getting by in America  Cover Image Book Book

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

Summary:

In an attempt to understand the lives of Americans earning near-minimum wages, Ehrenreich works as a waitress in Florida, a cleaning woman in Maine, and a sales clerk in Minnesota.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780805063882 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 9780805063899 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 0805063889 (hc.)
  • ISBN: 0805063897 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 230 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, c2001.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Subject: Poverty > United States.
Unskilled labor > United States.
Unskilled labor > United States.
Working poor > United States.
Poverty > United States.
Minimum wage > United States.
Minimum wage > United States.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Island University Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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VIU Library - Nanaimo Campus HD 4918 E375 2002 (Text) M011193220 STACKS Volume hold Available -


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