Degraded work
Doussard, Marc.
Degraded work the struggle at the bottom of the labor market / [electronic resource] : Marc Doussard. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xvii, 275 pages :) illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
New inequalities : the deterioration of local-serving industries -- Beyond low wages : the problem of degraded work -- The city that sweats work : growth and inequality in post-fordist Chicago -- Oases in the midst of deserts : how food retailers thrive in disinvested neighborhoods -- "They're happy to have a job" : mid-size supermarkets and degraded work -- Building degradation : dangerous work and falling pay during a construction boom -- A perfectly flexible workforce : day labor in a precarious industry -- New answers to new problems : the creative work of reversing degradation.
9780816685639 0816685630
Labor market--United States.
Wages--United States.
Working poor--United States.
Labor--United States.
Unskilled labor--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8072.5 / .D68 2013
331.7/980973
Degraded work the struggle at the bottom of the labor market / [electronic resource] : Marc Doussard. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (xvii, 275 pages :) illustrations ;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-261) and index.
New inequalities : the deterioration of local-serving industries -- Beyond low wages : the problem of degraded work -- The city that sweats work : growth and inequality in post-fordist Chicago -- Oases in the midst of deserts : how food retailers thrive in disinvested neighborhoods -- "They're happy to have a job" : mid-size supermarkets and degraded work -- Building degradation : dangerous work and falling pay during a construction boom -- A perfectly flexible workforce : day labor in a precarious industry -- New answers to new problems : the creative work of reversing degradation.
9780816685639 0816685630
Labor market--United States.
Wages--United States.
Working poor--United States.
Labor--United States.
Unskilled labor--United States.
Electronic books.
HD8072.5 / .D68 2013
331.7/980973