Shipler, David K., 1942-
New York : Vintage Books, 2005.
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Notes:

• The working poor: invisible in America, with a new epilogue. –Cover.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Preface — Introduction : at the edge of poverty — ch. 1. Money and its opposite — ch. 2. Work doesn’t work — ch. 3. Importing the Third World — ch. 4. Harvest of shame — ch. 5. The daunting workplace — ch. 6. Sins of the fathers — ch. 7. Kinship — ch. 8. Body and mind — ch. 9. Dreams — ch. 10. Work works — ch. 11. Skill and will — Epilogue– Notes — Index.

Subjects:

• Poor — United States.
• Working class — United States — Economic conditions.
• Working class — United States — Finance, Personal.
• Cost and standard of living — United States.
• Wages — United States.
• Income — United States.
• Debt — United States.

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