Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream

CONFÉRENCIÈRE: Barbara Ehrenreich
42 minutes
(Webcast de la Library of Congress)

Barbara Ehrenreich discussed her 2005 book Bait and Switch: The (Futile) Pursuit of the American Dream, which chronicles the often futile efforts of laid-off middle-class professionals to become re-employed in corporate America. The event was sponsored by the Science, Technology & Business Division.