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Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market
Katherine S. Newman
Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market
Katherine S. Newman
Now that the welfare system has been largely dismantled, the fate of America’s poor depends on what happens to them in the low-wage labor market. In this timely volume, Newman explores whether the poorest families benefited from the tight labor markets and good economy in the late 1990s.
432 pages, 16 line illustrations, 37 tables
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 1, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9780674027534 |
Publishers | Harvard University Press |
Pages | 432 |
Dimensions | 147 × 229 × 29 mm · 586 g |
Language | English |
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