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The Upper Limit How Low-Wage Work De�nes Punishment and Welfare François Bonnet UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS The Upper Limit The Upper Limit How Low-Wage Work De�nes Punishment and Welfare François Bonnet UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS University of California Press, one of the most distinguished university presses in the United States, enriches lives around the world by advancing scholarship in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Its activities are sup‑ ported by the UC Press Foundation and by philanthropic contributions from individuals and institutions. For more information, visit www.ucpress.edu. University of California Press Oakland, California © by Francois Bonnet Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Bonnet, Francois, author. Title: e upper limit : how low-wage work de�nes punishment and welfare / Francois Bonnet. Description: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [] | In‑ cludes bibliographical references and index. | Identi�ers: LCCN (print) | LCCN (ebook) | ISBN () | ISBN (cloth : alk. paper) | ISBN (pbk. : alk. paper) Subjects: LCSH: Public welfare—New York (State)—History. | Criminal justice, Administration of—New York (State)—History. | Minimum wage—Social as‑ pects—New York (State) | East New York (New York, N.Y.) Classi�cation: LCC HV.N (ebook) | LCC HV.N B (print) | DDC ./—dc LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/ Manufactured in the United States of America For Migena and Adri Once upon a time there were two beggars. ey were in rags, starving, freezing to death in the winter. Suddenly a good fairy appeared. She told them: “I can grant you one wish.” e beggars were entranced. e good fairy added: “ere is a condition. e �rst one who shall ask, the second one shall get twice as much.” e two beggars looked at each other, hesitated, and �nally one spoke: “Good fairy, poke one of my eyes out.” —-
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