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Week 6
Readings
- Matthew Desmond. 2019. Dollars on the margins. Feb 21, New York Times (pdf).
- David Shipler. 2005. The working poor: Invisible in America. NY: Vintage (Chapter 1, ‘Money and its opposite’).
- Annette Lareau. 2012. Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race and Family Life. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press (Chp 10, Wendy Driver and family).
Lecture pages
- McDonaldization of low-wage work
- Working poor
- What’s in a wage (resources)?
- Outline of week’s material
Video
