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  1. Apr 25, 2000 · In No Shame in My Game, Harvard anthropologist Katherine Newman gives voice to a population for whom work, family, and self-esteem are top priorities despite all the factors that make earning a living next to impossible--minimum wage, lack of child care and health care, and a desperate shortage of even low-paying jobs.

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  2. In No Shame in My Game, Harvard anthropologist Katherine Newman gives voice to a population for whom work, family, and self-esteem are top priorities despite all the factors that make earning a living next to impossible–minimum wage, lack of child care and health care, and a desperate shortage of even low-paying jobs. By intimately following ...

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  3. Jan 1, 1999 · No Shame in My Game gives voice to a misrepresented segment of today's society, and is sure to spark dialogue over the issues surrounding poverty, working and welfare. Genres Nonfiction Sociology Poverty Economics Class Anthropology Urban Studies. ...more. 416 pages, Paperback. First published January 1, 1999.

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  4. Apr 12, 1999 · by Katherine S. Newman ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 12, 1999. bookshelf. shop now. Harvard anthropologist Newman (Declining Fortunes: The Withering of the American Dream, 1993, etc.) authors a pathbreaking study of a neglected group of Americans: those who work yet remain mired in poverty. For two years Newman and her research assistants chronicled ...

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  6. No Shame in My Game: The Working Poor in the Inner City. Katherine S. Newman. Alfred A. Knopf, $27.95 (416pp) ISBN 978-0-375-40254-8. After writing two books on the American middle class...

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  7. Mar 30, 1999 · In No Shame in My Game, Harvard anthropologist Katherine Newman gives voice to a population for whom work, family, and self-esteem are top priorities despite all the factors that make earning a living next to impossible--minimum wage, lack of child care and health care, and a desperate shortage of even low-paying jobs.

  8. In No Shame in My Game, anthropologist Katherine Newman presents a view of inner-city poverty radically different from that commonly accepted.

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