Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America

By Press, Eyal

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9780374140182
Publisher
Farrar


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Starred Review on July 1, 2021  |  Social Sciences

In this book, journalist Press (Beautiful Souls; Absolute Convictions) makes a comparison between the way Germans in the 1940s turned a blind eye to the Nazis' genocidal final solution and the way 21st-century Americans ignore the realities of morally compromised jobs that we ask less privileged people in our society to perform. Press's book is based on interviews with workers. He speaks with a U.S. prison worker about how the system worked against her when she witnessed abuse and ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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