![]() ![]() Agree orĭisagree with this claim, using evidence from her book. How should we (Phoenix/Scottsdale, orĪrizona, or the nation) evaluate the costs and benefits of raising the minimumĭoesn't specifically mention "the feminization of poverty" in NickelĮvidence that women are more likely than men to be poor in America. Negative consequences of raising the minimum wage, such as fewer opportunitiesįor unskilled workers to develop labor market skills (on-the-job training) and ![]() 174.) More generally: why does the book include footnotes? Pick one or two and examine their relevance to the stories she is How might her experience have beenĭifferent if she were male? If she were a person of color? If she had littleĮducation? How do issues of race, class, or gender connect with low-wage work?įootnotes. Work in America? Low-wage workers? Business owners? Service Industry leaders? Politicians?Ī reflection of her own experience. Who should take the lead in solving the problems of low-wage ![]() Housing, childcare, education, public transportation, and community support for Nickel and Dimed introduces concerns about health care, affordable You can view or download excerpts of the book in the SUBPAGES below to assist you in answering the Group or Individual Discussion questions if you do not have your own copy of the book to refer to.ĭimed: On (Not) Getting By In America – GroupĬlass structure exists in America, does social mobility make it more tolerable?Ģ. ![]()
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