(Paperback)

Shulman spent several years traveling across the country talking to those living on low wages. In writing "The Betrayal of Work, " she provides the fullest portrait of America's working poor. Following in the footsteps of Barbara Ehrenreich's bestselling "Nickel and Dimed, " this is sure to be one of the most talked about public policy books of the year.

(Hardback)

Over 35 million Americans work full time but do not make a living. As processors, carers and data entry keyers, they have lower living standards than similar workers in other industrial nations. Beth Shulman travelled across America, talking to low-wage workers and here tells their moving stories.