Making Both Ends Meet: The income and outlay of New York working girls

Author: Wyatt, Edith

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In 'Making Both Ends Meet: The income and outlay of New York working girls', authors Edith Wyatt and Sue Ainslie Clark delve into the lives of working girls in New York City, uncovering the harsh realities they face in their pursuit of financial stability. Through a series of interviews and personal accounts, the authors shed light on the challenges, sacrifices, and triumphs of these resilient women as they navigate the complexities of urban life. From the bustling streets to the cramped tenements, this eye-opening exploration offers a poignant glimpse into the daily struggles and aspirations of New York's working girls.

Genres: Non-fiction, Social commentary, Urban studies

Themes: Gender inequality, Economic hardship, Urban living, Social mobility

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