Sustaining the New Economy : Work, Family, and Community in the Information Age.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (252 pages)
- Russell Sage Foundation Books at Harvard University Press Series .
- Russell Sage Foundation Books at Harvard University Press Series .
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Our Work in a Changing Economy -- 2 New Technology and Job Markets -- 3 The Transformation of Work in the New Global Economy -- 4 The New Family and Flexible Work -- 5 Redefining Community in a Flexible Economy -- 6 Sustaining the New Economy -- References -- Index.
This book explores the growing tension between the requirements of employers for a flexible work force and the ability of parents and communities to nurture their children and provide for their health, welfare, and education.
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Employees-Effect of technological innovations on. Work and family.