TY  - BOOK
AU  - Munger,Frank
TI  - Laboring below the line: the new ethnography of poverty, low-wage work, and survival in the global economy 
SN  - 0871546191 (pbk.)
AV  - HD8072.5 .L33 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Russell Sage Foundation
KW  - Working poor
KW  - United States
KW  - Wages
KW  - Government policy
N1  - "First papercover edition 2007."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Identity as a weapon in the moral politics of work and poverty -- In exile on main street -- Lives on the line: low-wage work in the teleservice economy -- Deconstructing labor demand in today's advanced economies: implications for low-wage employment -- Understanding the unemployment experience of low-wage workers: implications for ethnographic research -- Looking for stories of inner-city politics: from the personal to the global -- Taking care of business: the economic survival strategies of low-income, noncustodial fathers -- Custodial mothers, welfare reform, and the new homeless: a case study of homeless families in three Lowell shelters -- Informal support networks and the maintenance of low-wage jobs -- The low-wage labor market and welfare reform -- Care at work -- Who counts? The case for participatory research -- Quiescence: the Scylla and Charybdis of empowerment -- Taking dialogue seriously -- Democratizing poverty
ER  -