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Caractéristiques de l'objet
- État
- ISBN
- 9781400079971
- Book Title
- Strapped : Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead
- Publisher
- Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Item Length
- 8 in
- Publication Year
- 2007
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- Language
- English
- Illustrator
- Yes
- Item Height
- 0.6 in
- Genre
- Family & Relationships, Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
- Topic
- Demography, Political Economy, Sociology / General, Life Stages / General, Economic Conditions
- Item Weight
- 8.4 Oz
- Item Width
- 5.2 in
- Number of Pages
- 304 Pages
À propos de ce produit
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1400079977
ISBN-13
9781400079971
eBay Product ID (ePID)
57577416
Product Key Features
Book Title
Strapped : Why America's 20- and 30-Somethings Can't Get Ahead
Number of Pages
304 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2007
Topic
Demography, Political Economy, Sociology / General, Life Stages / General, Economic Conditions
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Family & Relationships, Political Science, Social Science, Business & Economics
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
8.4 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
"It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise details, the forces arrayed against young people and what can be done to alleviate the situation." Thomas Frank, author of What's the Matter with Kansas "A convincing, impressively researched call-to-arms. . . . Fast-paced, informative prose, amply supported by statistics." San Francisco Chronicle "Persuasive. . . .The 30-something author knows whereof she writes." The Washington Post "Draut's presentation will convince many and may be useful even to those who disagree with her. . . . Parents and young adults definitely need to read this book and have conversations afterward." USA Today From the Trade Paperback edition., "It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise details, the forces arrayed against young people -- and what can be done to alleviate the situation." --Thomas Frank, author of "What's the Matter with Kansas" "A convincing, impressively researched call-to-arms. . . . Fast-paced, informative prose, amply supported by statistics." --"San Francisco Chronicle" "Persuasive. . . .The 30-something author knows whereof she writes." --"The Washington Post" "Draut's presentation will convince many and may be useful even to those who disagree with her. . . . Parents and young adults definitely need to read this book and have conversations afterward." --"USA Today", Praise forStrapped "Strappedtells a story that is compelling, frightening, and ultimately liberating. By giving a clear analysis of what has gone wrong, Draut points the way to how to make it better. This is a must-read for anyone who is young-or anyone who cares about anyone who is young." -Elizabeth Warren, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law, Harvard University, co-author ofThe Two-Income Trap "Tamara Draut's meticulously researched book explains why the transition to adulthood has become almost impossibly difficult for the children of low- and middle-income families. Her highly readable account of bad policy choices and changing market forces will persuade you that this problem demands our immediate attention." -Robert Frank, Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, Cornell University, author ofLuxury Fever "It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise detail, the forces arrayed against young people-and what can be done to alleviate the situation." Thomas Frank, author ofWhat's the Matter With Kansas?, "It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise details, the forces arrayed against young people -- and what can be done to alleviate the situation." --Thomas Frank, author of What's the Matter with Kansas "A convincing, impressively researched call-to-arms. . . . Fast-paced, informative prose, amply supported by statistics." -- San Francisco Chronicle "Persuasive. . . .The 30-something author knows whereof she writes." -- The Washington Post "Draut's presentation will convince many and may be useful even to those who disagree with her. . . . Parents and young adults definitely need to read this book and have conversations afterward." -- USA Today, "It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise details, the forces arrayed against young people - and what can be done to alleviate the situation." -Thomas Frank, author ofWhat's the Matter with Kansas "A convincing, impressively researched call-to-arms. . . . Fast-paced, informative prose, amply supported by statistics." -San Francisco Chronicle "Persuasive. . . .The 30-something author knows whereof she writes." -The Washington Post "Draut's presentation will convince many and may be useful even to those who disagree with her. . . . Parents and young adults definitely need to read this book and have conversations afterward." -USA Today, " It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise details, the forces arrayed against young people -- and what can be done to alleviate the situation." -- Thomas Frank, author of "What's the Matter with Kansas" " A convincing, impressively researched call-to-arms. . . . Fast-paced, informative prose, amply supported by statistics." -- "San Francisco Chronicle" " Persuasive. . . .The 30-something author knows whereof she writes." -- "The Washington Post" " Draut's presentation will convince many and may be useful even to those who disagree with her. . . . Parents and young adults definitely need to read this book and have conversations afterward." -- "USA Today", Praise for "Strapped" ""Strapped" tells a story that is compelling, frightening, and ultimately liberating. By giving a clear analysis of what has gone wrong, Draut points the way to how to make it better. This is a must-read for anyone who is young--or anyone who cares about anyone who is young." --Elizabeth Warren, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law, Harvard University, co-author of "The Two-Income Trap " "Tamara Draut's meticulously researched book explains why the transition to adulthood has become almost impossibly difficult for the children of low- and middle-income families. Her highly readable account of bad policy choices and changing market forces will persuade you that this problem demands our immediate attention." --Robert Frank, Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, Cornell University, author of "Luxury Fever""It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise detail, the forces arrayed against young people--and what can be done to alleviate the situation." - Thomas Frank, author of "What's the Matter With Kansas?", Praise for "Strapped ""Strapped tells a story that is compelling, frightening, and ultimately liberating. By giving a clear analysis of what has gone wrong, Draut points the way to how to make it better. This is a must-read for anyone who is young--or anyone who cares about anyone who is young." --Elizabeth Warren, Leo Gottlieb Professor of Law, Harvard University, co-author of "The Two-Income Trap "Tamara Draut's meticulously researched book explains why the transition to adulthood has become almost impossibly difficult for the children of low- and middle-income families. Her highly readable account of bad policy choices and changing market forces will persuade you that this problem demands our immediate attention." --Robert Frank, Henrietta Johnson Louis Professor of Management, Cornell University, author of "Luxury Fever"It's no time to be 21, and we have Tamara Draut to thank for describing to us, in precise detail, the forces arrayed against young people--and what can be done to alleviate the situation." - Thomas Frank, author of "What's the Matter With Kansas?
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
305.242/0973/09045
Synopsis
Drowning in student loans? Can't afford to get married, buy a home, have children? Up to your ears in credit card debt? At last, a book for the under-35 generation that explains why it's not their fault, and what can be done about it. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults. Getting ahead, argues commentator and policy maven Tamara Draut, is getting harder. A college degree is the new high school diplomaand costs a fortune to obtain. Good jobs are scarcer thanks to stagnant wages and disappearing benefits. And, the cost of everythingstarter homes, health coverage, child carekeeps going up. Witty and wise, Strapped brims with ideas for fashioning a new kind of America in which every young person can go to college, buy a home, and start a family. The future starts here., Drowning in student loans? Can't afford to get married, buy a home, have children? Up to your ears in credit card debt? At last, a book for the under-35 generation that explains why it's not their fault, and what can be done about it. "Strapped" offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults. Getting ahead, argues commentator and policy maven Tamara Draut, is getting harder. A college degree is the new high school diploma-and costs a fortune to obtain. Good jobs are scarcer thanks to stagnant wages and disappearing benefits. And, the cost of everything-starter homes, health coverage, child care-keeps going up. Witty and wise, "Strapped "brims with ideas for fashioning a new kind of America in which every young person can go to college, buy a home, and start a family. The future starts here., For the 60 percent of people between the ages of 18-34 who find themselves consistently behind the financial eight ball, this text offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults as they try to build careers, buy homes, and start families., Drowning in student loans? Can't afford to get married, buy a home, have children? Up to your ears in credit card debt? At last, a book for the under-35 generation that explains why it's not their fault, and what can be done about it. Strapped offers a groundbreaking look at the new obstacle course facing young adults. Getting ahead, argues commentator and policy maven Tamara Draut, is getting harder. A college degree is the new high school diploma-and costs a fortune to obtain. Good jobs are scarcer thanks to stagnant wages and disappearing benefits. And, the cost of everything-starter homes, health coverage, child care-keeps going up. Witty and wise, Strapped brims with ideas for fashioning a new kind of America in which every young person can go to college, buy a home, and start a family. The future starts here.
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