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The Working Poor

by David K. Shipler

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Category: Social Science.

ISBN: 9780375708213

Publication Year: 2005

Price: $20.12

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Description: An intimate portrait of poverty-level working families from a range of ethnic backgrounds in America reveals their legacy of low-paying, dead-end jobs, dysfunctional parenting, and substance abuse and charges the government with failing to provide adequate housing, health care, and education. Reprint. 40,000 first printing.

Added on: April 17, 2025

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