Politics and Jobs : The Boundaries of Employment Policy in the United States /

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Americans claim a strong attachment to the work ethic and regularly profess support for government policies to promote employment. Why, then, have employment policies gained only a tenuous foothold in the United States? To answer this question, Margaret Weir highlights two related elements: the powe...

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Autor principal: Weir, Margaret (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2021]
Temas:
Creation d'emplois > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Emploi > Politique gouvernementale > États-Unis.
Full employment policies > United States.
Manpower policy > United States.
Marche du travail > États-Unis.
Plein emploi > États-Unis.
Public service employment > United States.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy.
Activism.
Adam Przeworski.
Adviser.
Advocacy group.
Affirmative action.
Alvin Hansen.
American Economic Association.
Americans.
Apprenticeship.
Black capitalism.
Bureaucracy.
Civil Works Administration.
Civil service.
Congressional Quarterly.
Council of Economic Advisers.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
Demand For Labor.
Domestic policy.
E. Wight Bakke.
Economic Report of the President.
Economic interventionism.
Economic planning.
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Employment agency.
Employment.
Equal opportunity.
Executive agency.
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Foray.
Full employment.
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Human resources.
Incentive program.
Individualism.
Institution.
Jimmy Carter.
Keynesian economics.
Labour supply.
Legislation.
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Lyndon B. Johnson.
Macroeconomics.
Milton Friedman.
National Policy.
Natural rate of unemployment.
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Office of Economic Opportunity.
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Ray Marshall.
Richard Cloward.
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Richard Nixon.
Social movement.
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Tax cut.
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Tax.
Theda Skocpol.
Trade union.
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Unemployment benefits.
Unemployment.
United States Department of Labor.
Urban Institute.
Voting.
Walter Heller.
War on Poverty.
Welfare state.
Welfare.
Work ethic.
Workfare.
Workforce.
Works Progress Administration.
World War II.
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Sumario:Americans claim a strong attachment to the work ethic and regularly profess support for government policies to promote employment. Why, then, have employment policies gained only a tenuous foothold in the United States? To answer this question, Margaret Weir highlights two related elements: the power of ideas in policymaking and the politics of interest formation.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (262 p.) : 6 line illus., 11 tables
ISBN:9780691227856
9783110442496
9783110784237
Acceso:restricted access

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