||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Ground breaking and bleak|By Brian Keith Weidert|On the one hand this work is as ground breaking as it is bleak. On the other hand it feels a bit artificial, that is, the situations she puts herself in. However, I don't see how she could have avoided that.|4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| You won't put it down !|By L|.com |Essayist and cultural critic Barbara Ehrenreich has always specialized in turning received wisdom on its head with intelligence, clarity, and verve. With some 12 million women being pushed into the labor market by welfare reform, she decided to do some g
Our sharpest and most original social critic goes "undercover" as an unskilled worker to reveal the dark side of American prosperity.
Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She was inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised that a job -- any job -- can be the ticket to a better life. But how does anyone survive, let alone prosper, on $6 an hour...
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