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Illusions of Prosperity : America's Working Families in an Age of Economic Insecurity.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2001Copyright date: ©2001Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (289 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780195349160
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Illusions of ProsperityDDC classification:
  • 331.1/0973
LOC classification:
  • HD5710.75.U6.B538 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Turn to the Market -- 1 The Triumph of the Market -- 2 Business Moves: Markets, Nations, and Inequality -- 3 Disposable Workers -- 4 The Low-Wage, Low-Skill Strategy -- Part II: The Path Upward? -- 5 Education: Choice, Profit, and Democracy -- 6 Jobs and Job Training: The Field of Dreams -- 7 Poverty and Welfare: Market as Cure or Market as Cause? -- Part III: Both Workers and Citizens: The Route to Economic Security -- 8 Democracy in the Workplace? -- 9 The Government: From Client to Customer to Citizen -- 10 The Next Deal -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: The Turn to the Market -- 1 The Triumph of the Market -- 2 Business Moves: Markets, Nations, and Inequality -- 3 Disposable Workers -- 4 The Low-Wage, Low-Skill Strategy -- Part II: The Path Upward? -- 5 Education: Choice, Profit, and Democracy -- 6 Jobs and Job Training: The Field of Dreams -- 7 Poverty and Welfare: Market as Cure or Market as Cause? -- Part III: Both Workers and Citizens: The Route to Economic Security -- 8 Democracy in the Workplace? -- 9 The Government: From Client to Customer to Citizen -- 10 The Next Deal -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y -- Z.

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