Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century / Jessica Bruder.
Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century / Jessica Bruder.
Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century / Jessica Bruder.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
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G 2017/6656
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xiv, 273 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword -- The squeeze Inn -- The end -- Surviving America -- Escape plan -- Amazon town -- The gathering place -- The Rubber Tramp Rendezvous -- Halen -- Some unbeetable experiences -- The H word -- Homecoming -- Coda: The octopus in the coconut.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
Employers have discovered a new, low-cost labor pool, made up largely of transient older Americans. Finding that social security comes up short, often underwater on mortgages, these invisible casualties of the Great Recession have taken to the road by the tens of thousands in late-model RVs, travel trailers, and vans, forming a growing community of...
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Full title
Nomadland : surviving America in the twenty-first century / Jessica Bruder.
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Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-273).
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Call Numbers
G 2017/6656
Record Identifier
74VKVGzLQP3g
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGzLQP3g
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ISBN
039324931X (hardcover)
9780393249316 (hardcover)
DDC
331.3980973
MMS ID
991024152501202626
