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

Title
Working scared (or not at all) : the lost decade, great recession, and restoring the shattered American dream / Carl E. Van Horn.
Author
Van Horn, Carl E.
Publication
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2014]

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Description
xvi, 209 pages; 23 cm
Subject
  • Unemployment > United States
  • Labor market > United States
  • Recessions > United States
  • United States > Economic conditions > 2009-
  • United States > Economic policy > 2009-
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Working scared in America and the Great Recession -- Is the American worker disposable? -- New American workplace realities -- Misery and bleak expectations for older unemployed workers -- Unfulfilled expectations for recent college and high school graduates -- Unfinished business : recovering from the Great Recession -- Restoring the shattered dreams of American workers -- Appendix: Work trends : American's attitudes about work, employers, and government, 1998-2012.
ISBN
  • 9781442232419 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1442232412 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9781442238015 (electronic) (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
  • ^^2014027663
  • 40024116411
OCLC
884882328
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library