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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Edin, Kathryn, 1962-     Subjects     Poverty -- United States.     Income distribution -- United States.     Poor -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Edin, Kathryn, 1962-       by title:      $2.00 a day : living...         MARC Display

$2.00 a day : living on almost nothing in America / Kathryn J. Edin, H. Luke Shaefer. by Edin, Kathryn, 1962- Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2015. Subjects Poverty -- United States.   Income distribution -- United States.   Poor -- United States -- Social conditions -- 21st century. ISBN:  9780544303188 (hardback) : 0544303180 (hardback) Description:  xxiv, 210 pages ; 24 cm Contents:  Welfare is dead -- Perilous work -- A room of one's own -- By any means necessary -- A world apart -- Where, then, from here? Requests:  0 Summary:  "After two decades of...research on American poverty, Kathryn Edin noticed something she hadn't seen since the mid-1990s -- households surviving on virtually no income. Edin teamed with Luke Shaefer, an expert on calculating incomes of the poor, to discover that the number of American families living on $2.00 per person, per day, has skyrocketed to 1.5 million American households, including about 3 million children....The authors illuminate a troubling trend: a low-wage labor market that increasingly fails to deliver a living wage, and a growing but hidden landscape of survival strategies among America's extreme poor. "--   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status Due Date   Aina Haina Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 339.46097 Ed Checked out 07/13/2024 Add Copy to MyList Kapolei Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Lanai P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList McCully-Moiliili Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Mililani Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList Waianae Public Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Lost 04/11/2023 Add Copy to MyList Waimanalo P/S Library Adult Nonfiction 339.46097 Ed Checked In   Add Copy to MyList

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