Summary of Batya Ungar-Sargon's Second Class
Author | : Milkyway Media |
Publisher | : Milkyway Media |
Total Pages | : 27 |
Release | : 2024-08-29 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Summary of Batya Ungar-Sargon's Second Class written by Milkyway Media and published by Milkyway Media. This book was released on 2024-08-29 with total page 27 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Buy now to get the main key ideas from Batya Ungar-Sargon's Second Class The American Dream is becoming increasingly elusive for many hardworking Americans. Journalist Batya Ungar-Sargon amplifies the voices of working-class Americans of diverse backgrounds and professions in Second Class (2024). She highlights their struggles and aspirations and explores the impact of stagnant wages, the decline of manufacturing jobs, and the shift to a service economy. She examines the challenges posed by globalization, immigration, and high prices. Vocational training, union support, an effective border policy, and fair wages are needed, but neither major party fully addresses the needs of the working class.