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The moral underground : how ordinary Americans subvert an unfair economy /

Dodson, Lisa.

The moral underground : how ordinary Americans subvert an unfair economy / Lisa Dodson. - New York : The New Press, 2010. - x, 227 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Employing parents who can't make a living -- The meaning of work ethic -- American bosses : sympathetic, amoral marketeers, and a few rule breakers -- Working for the good of the child -- "Irresponsible" parenting or social neglect? -- Beyond blame : recognizing unequal choices -- A healer's dilemma -- Trying to heal economic harms -- Roots of disobedience -- Raising a moral underground.

9781595584724 (hc. : alk. paper)

2009022520


Income--United States.
Income distribution--United States.
Families--Economic aspects--United States.
Parenting--Social aspects--United States.

HC110.I5 / D63 2010

339.20973

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