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Professionals out of work

Title
Professionals out of work / Paula Goldman Leventman.
Author
Leventman, Paula Goldman.
Publication
New York : Free Press ; London : Collier Macmillan, ©1981.

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Description
xvii, 266 pages : map; 24 cm
Summary
Discussion of professional worker unemployment in the 1970s in Boston, USA - reviews cyclical unemployment in the 1930s, career patterns of the unemployed, underemployment and lack of employment security before layoffs, reemployment obstacles, adaptation strategies, economic implications and political response, "mid-life crisis" of middle class highly qualified worker scientists, engineers, etc., psychological aspects, mental stress, impact on marriage, family and life styles; includes case studies. Bibliography, map.
Subject
  • Professional employees > Massachusetts > Boston > Case studies
  • Unemployed > Massachusetts > Boston > Case studies
  • Industrial sociology > Case studies
  • Scientists > Massachusetts > Boston > Case studies
  • Engineers > Massachusetts > Boston > Case studies
  • Unemployment > Massachusetts > Boston > Case studies
  • Unemployment
  • Engineers
  • Industrial sociology
  • Professional employees
  • Scientists
  • Unemployed
  • Arbeitslosigkeit
  • Ingenieur
  • professional worker
  • unemployment
  • cyclical unemployment
  • career pattern
  • unemployed
  • underemployment
  • employment security
  • layoff
  • obstacle
  • economic implication
  • middle class
  • highly qualified workers
  • scientist
  • engineer
  • psychological aspect
  • stress
  • marriage
  • family
  • life style
  • case study
  • Professional employees > Massachusetts > Boston
  • Unemployed > Massachusetts > Boston
  • travailleur professionnel
  • chômage
  • chômage cyclique
  • profil de carrière
  • chômeurs
  • sous-emploi
  • sécurité de l'emploi
  • mise à pied
  • conséquences économiques
  • classe moyenne
  • travailleur hautement qualifié
  • homme de science
  • ingénieur
  • aspect psychologique
  • mariage
  • famille
  • mode de vie
  • étude de cas
  • trabajador profesional
  • desempleo
  • desempleo cíclico
  • modelo de carrera
  • desempleados
  • subempleo
  • seguridad en el empleo
  • licenciamiento
  • obstáculo
  • consecuencias económicas
  • clase media
  • trabajador altamente calificado
  • científico
  • ingeniero
  • aspecto psicológico
  • estrés
  • matrimonio
  • familia
  • estilo de vida
  • estudio de casos
  • Massachusetts > Boston
  • USA
  • USA
  • Etats-Unis
  • Estados Unidos
Genre/Form
  • Case studies
  • bibliography.
  • map.
  • Case studies.
  • Études de cas.
  • bibliographie.
  • carte géographique.
  • bibliografía.
  • mapa.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 243-256.
ISBN
  • 0029188008
  • 9780029188002
LCCN
80001645
OCLC
  • ocm06708658
  • 6708658
  • SCSB-26177
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library