Book Review Of Nickel And Dimed By Barbara Enrenreich

Whereas, In Nickel and Dimed on (not) getting by in America, which was our third book review an experiment of living the life of an average person on minimum wage conducted by Barbara Enrenreich. The reason as stated in the initial review was to see if Enrenreich,”could match income to expenses, as the truly poor attempt to do every day “(Nickel and Dimed, 6). In chapter eight of the Doob text labeled under “Poor People Work” one of the factors listed that affected employment opportunities were minimum wage. It basically discussed how the minimum wage is not very beneficial for people living in poverty. (You hear in the news and constantly displayed through different forms of the media that the American Dream is the golden ticket) Well how