The Resource Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive, Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive, Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
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The item Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive, Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library.
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- Summary
- A 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
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 270 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316505116
- Label
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Title
- Maid
- Title remainder
- hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Title variation
- Maid
- Title variation remainder
- hard work, low pay, and a mothers will to survive
- Subject
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- Working poor -- United States
- trueUnderclass
- United States
- trueUnited States -- Social conditions
- trueWelfare recipients
- Women household employees
- Women household employees -- United States -- Biography
- Working class
- trueWorking class
- Working class -- United States -- Biography
- Working poor
- trueWorking poor people
- Autobiographies
- Autobiographies
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
- Biography
- trueClass conflict
- trueHousehold employees
- Land, Stephanie
- truePoverty
- Poverty
- Poverty -- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
- Single mothers
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- United States -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A 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
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2019
- Biography type
- autobiography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 10748914
- Cataloging source
- NjBwBT
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- Land, Stephanie
- Dewey number
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- 331.4/8164092
- B
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
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- Land, Stephanie
- Women household employees
- Working class
- Single mothers
- Working poor
- Poverty
- Poverty
- Single mothers
- Women household employees
- Working class
- Working poor
- United States
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive
- Label
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive, Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1081173410
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 270 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316505116
- Lccn
- bl2018191898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081173410
- Label
- Maid : hard work, low pay, and a mother's will to survive, Stephanie Land ; foreword by Barbara Ehrenreich
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- on1081173410
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xiv, 270 pages
- Isbn
- 9780316505116
- Lccn
- bl2018191898
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1081173410
Subject
- Working poor -- United States
- trueUnderclass
- United States
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- trueWelfare recipients
- Women household employees
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- Working class
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- Autobiographies
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- Biography
- trueClass conflict
- trueHousehold employees
- Land, Stephanie
- truePoverty
- Poverty
- Poverty -- United States
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Poverty & Homelessness
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity
- Single mothers
- trueSingle mothers
- Single mothers -- United States -- Biography
Genre
Included in
- trueMoney, Money, Money
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2019
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Business
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Combined Print & E-Book Nonfiction
- trueThe New York Times Best Sellers - Paperback Nonfiction
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