Chutes and ladders : navigating the low-wage labor market / Katherine S. Newman.
Publication details: New York : Russell Sage Foundation ; Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2006.Description: xii, 405 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780674023369
- 0674023366
- 305.5/690973 22
- HD8081.A5 N49 2006
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The best-case scenario / Katherine S. Newman and Chauncy Lennon -- High flyers, low riders, and the "up but not out" club -- All in the family -- The national picture / Helen Connolly, Peter Gottschalk, and Katherine S. Newman -- Streetwise economics -- Victor Tan Chen and Katherine S. Newman -- "This is the kind of life I want" : work and welfare in the boom years -- Dreams, deferred : aspirations and obstacles in work and family life -- Opening the gates.