Not working where have all the good jobs gone?
Don't trust low unemployment numbers as proof that the labor market is doing fine - it isn't. Not Working is about those who can't find full-time work at a decent wage - the underemployed - and how their plight is contributing to widespread despair, a worsening drug epidemic, and the...
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton University Press,
[2019]
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; CONTENTS; Chapter 1. What the Whole World Wants Is a Good Job; Part I: The Problem: The Great Recession Exposed Underlying Fractures; Chapter 2. Unemployment and Its Consequences; Chapter 3. Wage Growth and the Lack of It; Chapter 4. The Semi- Slump and the Housing Market; Chapter 5. Underemployment; Part II: The Response to the Great Recession; Chapter 6. Something Horrible Happened; Chapter 7. Sniffing the Air and Spotting the Great Recession; Chapter 8. The People Have Lost Their Pep; Chapter 9. Somebody Has to Be Blamed
- Chapter 10. Disastrous Cries for HelpPart III: What to Do?; Chapter 11. Full Employment; Chapter 12. Put the Pedal to the Metal; Appendix; Acknowledgments; Dedication; Notes; References; Index