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Barbara Ehrenreich ( / ˈɛərənraɪk /, AIR-ən-rike; [ 1] née Alexander; August 26, 1941 – September 1, 2022) was an American author and political activist. During the 1980s and early 1990s, she was a prominent figure in the Democratic Socialists of America. She was a widely read and award-winning columnist and essayist and the author of ...
0-8050-8838-5. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America is a book written by Barbara Ehrenreich. Written from her perspective as an undercover journalist, it sets out to investigate the impact of the 1996 welfare reform act on the working poor in the United States. The events related in the book took place between spring 1998 and summer ...
256pp. ISBN. 1429915706. Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream is a 2005 book by Barbara Ehrenreich. The book follows Ehrenreich's examination of the world of insecure low-wage work that constituted Nickel and Dimed, published in 2001. In this case, she decided to pseudonymously penetrate the corporate world instead and ...
Experts in pathology explain what constitutes a natural death when someone passes away and what's considered an unnatural one.
Dancing in the Streets: A History of Collective Joy is a book authored by Barbara Ehrenreich. Description [ edit ] The author coins the term "collective joy" to describe group events which involve music, synchronized movement, costumes, and a feeling of loss of self.
In 1973, two American second-wave feminists, Barbara Ehrenreich and Deirdre English, published an extended pamphlet in which they asserted that the women persecuted had been the traditional healers and midwives of the community who were being deliberately eliminated by the male medical establishment.
July 17, 2024 at 6:55 PM. TANQUA, Brazil (AP) — Several tons of fish have died along one of the main rivers in Sao Paulo state after an alleged illegal dumping of industrial waste from a sugar ...
The Economic Hardship Reporting Project (EHRP) is an U.S. nonprofit organization that supports independent journalists covering social inequality and issues surrounding economic justice. Founded by Barbara Ehrenreich, it funds and co-publishes independent journalism at publications including the New York Times, the Guardian, the New Yorker ...