The Working Poor: Invisible in America by David K. Shipler

The Working Poor: Invisible in America

David K. Shipler

352 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction economics politics sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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As David K. Shipler makes clear in this powerful, humane study, the invisible poor are engaged in the activity most respected in American ideology—hard, honest work. But their version of the American Dream is a nightmare: low-paying, dead-end jobs...

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