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Author:
Newman, Katherine S., 1953-
Title:
No shame in my game : the working poor in the inner city / Katherine S. Newman.
Edition:
1st Vintage books ed.
Publisher:
Vintage books,
Copyright Date:
2000, c1999
Description:
xix, 388 p. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Urban poor--United States.
Urban poor--Employment--United States.
Inner cities--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-376) and index.
Contents:
Working lives -- The invisible poor -- Getting a job in the inner city -- No shame in (this) game -- School and skill in the low-wage world -- Getting stuck, moving up -- Family values -- Who's in, who's out? -- What we can do for the working poor.
ISBN:
9780375703799
0375703799
OCLC:
(OCoLC)44789305
Locations:
CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

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