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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.5 - AR Pts: 12
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Our sharpest and most original social critic goes "undercover" as an unskilled worker to reveal the dark side of American prosperity. Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. She was inspired in part by the rhetoric surrounding welfare reform, which promised that a job -- any job -- can be the ticket to a better life. But how does anyone survive, let alone prosper,...
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©2008
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Contains entries that provide information about significant ideas, trends, institutions, and people of the Jazz Age, from the end of World War I to the Great Depression; arranged alphabetically from Adkins to Hughes, with essays on such topics as politics, business, family, culture, and foreign affairs, and a selection of sidebars.
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c2009
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Product Description: This book features the 500 jobs with the best pay, fastest growth, and most opening and presents more than 70 "best jobs" lists. In just two steps this helps readers quickly and easily focus their career options (step 1: the lists) and learn more about jobs of interest (step 2: the job descriptions).
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