Nickel and Dimed

What is the theme in Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America by Barbara Ehrenreich?

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Major themes in Ehrenreich's, Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America, include the shame and humiliation that keep low wage workers in their place, the myth the hard work pays off, employment, and economics.

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Nickel and Dimed: On Not Getting by in America