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Book Cover for: Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty, Amanda Freeman

Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty

Amanda Freeman
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We interviewed Amanda Dodson and Lisa Freeman for the show this week, the authors of “Getting Me Cheap: How Low-Wage Work Traps Women and Girls in Poverty.” https://t.co/w3XUglJJMb

Hardcover, 2022

$27.99Member price:$13.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive, Stephanie Land

Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive

Stephanie Land
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Did you watch Maid on Netflix? It’s based on the true story of Stephanie Land and her daughter, and it’s one of the most powerful portrayals of poverty in the United States that I’ve ever seen. https://t.co/pJniS7fQUn

Paperback, 2020

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class, Elizabeth Currid-Halkett

The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class

Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
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I learned this today in The Sum of Small Things: A Theory of the Aspirational Class by Elizabeth Currid-Halkett. 🤓

Paperback, 2018

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: A Perfect Vintage, Chelsea Fagan

A Perfect Vintage

Chelsea Fagan
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It’s Silly Little Beverage O’Clock for reading @Chelsea_Fagan’s new book, A Perfect Vintage 🫡 https://t.co/jLm5W4Fy6Q

Paperback, 2023

$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Wealth of Nations, Adam Smith

The Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith
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just found out adam smith lived at home with his mom while he wrote “the wealth of nations” which tbh is almost comically representative of the real reason our economy functions https://t.co/GMUFLCxWjx

Paperback, Mass Market, 2003

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol, Holly Whitaker

Quit Like a Woman: The Radical Choice to Not Drink in a Culture Obsessed with Alcohol

Holly Whitaker
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@AdamSinger weird, I'm also on day 7 of no drinking and having almost the exact same experience. read "quit like a woman" by holly whitaker and felt like I took the red pill lol

Paperback, 2021

$23.00Member price:$11.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care--And How to Fix It, Marty Makary

The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care--And How to Fix It

Marty Makary
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@HenryWStimson Henry, based on your profile, it appears you identify as a "Conservative in CA." You may consider reading this book by Fox News contributor Dr. Marty Makary, called "The Price We Pay: What Broke American Healthcare." He makes many of the same arguments. https://t.co/TdncQbEiPk

Paperback, 2021

$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: The Complete Text - Inclusive of Notes, Max Weber

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism: The Complete Text - Inclusive of Notes

Max Weber
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Even Max Weber, in “The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism,” wrote in 1904 that the Protestant ethic was key to the success of Protestant groups in the early stages of European capitalism, because “worldly success was interpreted as a sign of eternal salvation.”

Paperback, 2020

$11.98Member price:$10.78 + Free shipping10% off