Maid hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
A economic-hardship journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the privileges of the upper-middle class to the realities of the overworked laborers supporting them.
| Main Author: | Land, Stephanie (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Ehrenreich, Barbara (writer of foreword.) |
| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Hachette Audio,
[2019]
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| Edition: | Unabridged. |
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| Online Access: |
Go to Downloadable Audiobook Here. |
| Summary: |
A economic-hardship journalist describes the years she worked in low-paying domestic work under wealthy employers, contrasting the privileges of the upper-middle class to the realities of the overworked laborers supporting them. |
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| Item Description: |
Title from container. Compact discs. |
| Physical Description: |
7 audio discs (approximately 8 hr., 30 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time: |
08:34:00 |
| ISBN: |
9781549173950 1549173952 9781549149559 1549149555 |
| Author Notes: |
Journalist Stephanie Land's work has been featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Guardian, Vox, Salon, and many other outlets. She focuses on social and economic justice as a writing fellow through both the Center for Community Change and the Economic Hardship Reporting Project. Her title's include Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive and A Confident Parent: A Pediatrician's Guide to Caring for Your Little One --Without Losing Your Joy, Your Mind, or Yourself. (Bowker Author Biography) |