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035 _a(OCoLC)163220948
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050 0 0 _aHD8072.5
_b.L33 2007
245 0 0 _aLaboring below the line :
_bthe new ethnography of poverty, low-wage work, and survival in the global economy /
_cFrank Munger, editor.
260 _aNew York :
_bRussell Sage Foundation,
_cc2007.
300 _axi, 319 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
500 _a"First papercover edition 2007."
505 0 _aIdentity 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.
650 0 _aWorking poor
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWages
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aWorking poor
_xGovernment policy
_zUnited States.
700 1 _aMunger, Frank.
942 _cBOOK
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