Dirty Work: Essential Jobs and the Hidden Toll of Inequality in America

The book "Dirty Work" by Eyal Press is a groundbreaking exploration of the moral landscape of contemporary America through the stories of people who perform society's most ethically troubling jobs.

This thought-provoking and timely work sheds light on the often-hidden psychological and emotional hardships faced by low-income workers, undocumented immigrants, women, and people of color in industries such as drone piloting, industrial slaughterhouses, and prisons.

With a nuanced examination of the structures of power and complicity that shape their lives, Press reveals fundamental truths about the moral dimensions of work and the hidden costs of inequality in America.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex ethical issues surrounding work and the importance of empathy and compassion in our society.