Barbara Ehrenreich

Barbara Ehrenreich is an American author, journalist, and social critic known for her exploration of social issues, particularly economic inequality and the struggles of the working class. One of her most famous works, "Nickel and Dimed," documents her experiences working low-wage jobs to understand the challenges faced by the working poor in the United States. Ehrenreich emphasizes the importance of labor rights and advocates for systemic change to address poverty. Her insightful analyses often challenge prevailing cultural narratives, making her a prominent voice in discussions about class, economics, and social justice.