The Political Economy of Work in the 21st Century
Subtitle: Implications for an Aging American Workforce
Publisher: Quorum Books
Published: March 30, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781567205664
Subjects: Elderly; Labour economics; Work & labour; 21st century; Government policy; Business/Economics; United States; Business & Economics; Politics / Current Events; Politics - Current Events; USA; Labor; Human Resources & Personnel Management; Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare; Business & Economics / Labor; Economics - General; Personal Finance - Retirement Planning; Age distribution (Demography); Aging; Economic aspects; Older people
First sentence: Given the centrality of work in our lives as individuals and collectively as a society and nation, it is rather surprising that relatively little public attention is directed to the manner and extent to which work and employment influence our social as well as economic well-being.