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Maid

Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Maid( )
Author: Land, Stephanie
Read by: Land, Stephanie
Foreword by: Ehrenreich, Barbara
Myers, Molly Parker
ISBN:978-1-5491-4955-9
Publication Date:Jan 2019
Publisher:Hachette Book Group
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $76.99
Book Description:

Evicted meets Nickel and Dimed in Stephanie Land's memoir about working as a maid, a beautiful and gritty exploration of poverty in America. Includes a foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich.

"My daughter learned to walk in a homeless shelter."

While the gap between upper middle-class Americans and the working poor widens, grueling low-wage domestic and service work-primarily done by women-fuels the economic success of the wealthy. Stephanie Land worked for years...
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Land, Stephanie (Author)


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.

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