Describe and analyze Lawless’ experiences using the relevant anthropological terminology and focusing on the following points: - Nickel and Dimed takes place in 1998-2000, a time of unprecedented prosperity in America. What are some of the things that have changed in the way the economy works since then and what are some things that in your opinion are still the same?
- The coronavirus epidemic has had many effects on the ways Americans live and work. Describe some of the main economic effects of the epidemic so far on ALL socio-economic classes in this country (i. e. working poor, working class, middle class, upper class)? Have all these socioeconomic groups suffered the same? What in your opinion explains your findings?
- What do you think will be some long term effects of the coronavirus pandemic, even after it is over, in the way Americans live and work?