Nomadland surviving America in the twenty-first century
From the beet fields of North Dakota to the National Forest campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce program in Texas, employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that social security comes up short, often underwater on mortgag...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, N.Y. :
W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.,
[2017]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Part one: The Squeeze Inn
- The end
- Surviving America
- Escape plan
- Part two: Amazon town
- The gathering place
- The Rubber Tramp Rendezvous
- Halen
- Some unbeetable experiences
- Part three: The H word
- Homecoming
- Coda: The octopus in the coconut.
