Summary Of Nickel And Dimed By Barbara Ehrenreich

In Nickel and Dimed by Barbara Ehrenreich, the author doesn’t discuss the experiences of immigrants or people from different racial backgrounds in detail. Since I come from an Asian background, I want to focus on how these experiences, particularly for Asian immigrants, may differ from Ehrenreich’s. The standard of living, racial dynamics, and the way people are treated often vary based on skin color and appearance. For immigrants, especially those starting life and work in the U.S., these factors play a major role. I can personally relate to this through my uncle and his wife, who immigrated to the U.S. years ago. They struggled to find minimum-wage jobs due to their limited education in English, as they spent much of their lives in a different