Disposable - America's Contempt for the Underclass

"In a ... blend of personal narrative and in-depth reporting, New York magazine senior writer Sarah Jones exposes the harsh reality of America's racial and income inequality and the devastating impact of the pandemic on our nation's most vulnerable people"--

About the author

Sarah Jones is a senior writer for New York magazine, where she covers politics and religion. She was previously a staff writer for The New Republic and her work has been published by The Nation, the Columbia Journalism Review, and Dissent magazine. Jones won the 2019 Mirror Award for commentary and has been a fellow at the Virginia Center for the Creative Arts. She is active on social media (@OneSarahJones). Originally from rural Washington County, Virginia, she now lives in Brooklyn with her husband.

Product details

• Authors: Sarah Jones, Sarah Jones
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 18.02.2025
• EAN: 9781982197421
• ISBN: 978-1-9821-9742-1
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 162 mm x 233 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 449 g
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; USA, HISTORY / United States / 21st Century, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, Society & culture: general, 21st Century, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, United States of America, USA, Ethnic groups and multicultural studies, History of the Americas, Ethnic minorities & multicultural studies, Social classes, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Classes & Economic Disparity, Society and culture: general, Central / national / federal government policies, Central government policies