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Author Van Horn, Carl E.

Title Working scared (or not at all) : the lost decade, great recession, and restoring the shattered American dream / Carl E. Van Horn.

Publication Info. Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]
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Edition Updated edition.
Description 1 online resource
data file
Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 01. Working Scared in America and the Great Recession; Chapter 02. Is the American Worker Disposable?; Chapter 03. New American Workplace Realities; Chapter 04. Misery and Bleak Expectations for Older Unemployed Workers; Chapter 05. Unfulfilled Expectations for Recent College and High School Graduates; Chapter 06. Unfinished Business: Recovering from the Great Recession; Chapter 07. Restoring the Shattered Dreams of American Workers; Afterword; Appendix; Significant Works; Index
Summary Working Scared will help citizens, policy makers, educators, business, union, and community leaders better understand what is happening to the United States workforce. It also describes the essential national priorities and policies that will assist in restoring the American dream of secure employment and intergenerational progress.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Unemployment -- United States.
Unemployment.
United States.
Labor market -- United States.
Labor market.
Recessions -- United States.
Recessions.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-
Chronological Term 2009-
Subject United States -- Economic policy -- 2009-
Economic conditions.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor.
Economic policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations.
Economic history.
Chronological Term Since 2009
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Van Horn, Carl E. Working scared (or not at all). Updated edition 9781442232419 (DLC) 2014027663 (OCoLC)884882328
ISBN 9781442238015 (electronic book)
1442238011 (electronic book)
9781442232419
1442232412
Standard No. 40024116411

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