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Squeezed

Why Our Families Can't Afford America
in: Sociology
Summary:

The book examines the financial struggles of middle-class American families who are grappling with the costs of living, including housing, education, healthcare, and childcare. It explores the systemic issues that lead to economic insecurity and the personal stories of those who are working hard yet still unable to achieve financial stability.

Key points:

1. Middle-Class Squeeze: Quart describes how middle-class families in America struggle financially due to stagnant wages and rising living costs, despite being educated and employed.

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