Sustaining the New Economy: Work, Family, and Community in the Information Age
This is a very ambitious, creative, and broad-sweeping effort to recast thinking about labor market policies to encompass family-work relations, globalization, and changes in technology.  Martin Carnoy has broken new ground and provided a very substantial and valuable contribution. (Thomas A. Kochan, Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology)Martin Carnoy has written a very exciting book that will stimulate much useful discussion.  He presents a nuanced and balanced view of the knowledge economy and the transformations that are occurring in the workplace and the family.  His policy suggestions should have a great impact on politicians, pundits, and the public discourse. (Eileen Appelbaum, Economic Policy Institute)