Cheap Motels And a Hot Plate - An Economist's Travelogue

Informationen zum Autor Michael D. Yates is associate editor of Monthly Review. He was professor of economics at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown for many years. He is the author of Naming the System: Inequality and Work in the Global Economy and Why Unions Matter. Klappentext The road trip is a staple of modern American literature. This is both an account of the authors' adventures and an examination of work and inequality, race and class, alienation and environmental degradation in the small towns and big cities of the contemporary United States.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Yates, Michael D. Yates
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.01.2007
• EAN: 9781583671443
• ISBN: 978-1-58367-144-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales > World, Arctic, Antarctic