TY  - BOOK
AU  - Newman,Katherine S.
TI  - Chutes and ladders: navigating the low-wage labor market 
SN  - 9780674023369
AV  - HD8081.A5 N49 2006
U1  - 305.5/690973 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York, Cambridge, Mass.
PB  - Russell Sage Foundation, Harvard University Press
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Employment
KW  - New York (State)
KW  - New York
KW  - Career development
KW  - United States
KW  - Social mobility
KW  - Working poor
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 1981-2001
KW  - Economic policy
KW  - 1993-2001
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The best-case scenario / Katherine S. Newman and Chauncy Lennon -- High flyers, low riders, and the "up but not out" club -- All in the family -- The national picture / Helen Connolly, Peter Gottschalk, and Katherine S. Newman -- Streetwise economics -- Victor Tan Chen and Katherine S. Newman -- "This is the kind of life I want" : work and welfare in the boom years -- Dreams, deferred : aspirations and obstacles in work and family life -- Opening the gates
ER  -