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Living on the edge : when hard times become a way of life / Celine-Marie Pascale.

Summary:
"A portrait of struggling America and how it has been left behind"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781509548231
  • ISBN: 9781509548248
  • Physical Description: xiii, 295 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Cambridge, UK ; Polity Press, 2021.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-284) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The Lay of the Land -- The Struggling Class -- A Hazardous Life: The High Price of Being Poor -- Sacrifice Zones: The Places We Call Home -- Ordinary Things That Can Only Happen Here -- The Burdens of Prejudice: Class and Race -- The Burdens Women Face -- The Face of A Movement? -- The Myths We Live By -- And Then, The Pandemic... -- The Future We Want.
Subject: Working poor > United States.
Poverty > United States.
Equality > United States.
United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
United States > Social conditions > 1980-2020.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at SPARK Libraries.

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Gettysburg Library 305.562 PASCALE (Text) 35740635853138 Nonfiction Available -


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