At the Altar of the Bottom Line

Discover the realities of the modern American workplace in At the Altar of the Bottom Line by Tom Juravich. Published by the University of Massachusetts Press in 2009, this insightful paperback delves into the experiences of workers across four diverse industries. Through compelling interviews, Juravich unveils the human stories behind the statistics of economic hardship, highlighting the challenges faced by individuals striving to support their families. With a focus on labor, the quality of work life, and the social aspects of work in the United States, this book is essential for anyone interested in industrial sociology and the working class. With a page count that invites deep reflection, At the Altar of the Bottom Line is not just a book; it's a vital exploration of the struggles and resilience of American workers today.