The job training charade
by
Lafer, Gordon.
Title
:
The job training charade
Author
:
Lafer, Gordon.
ISBN
:
9780801439643
9780801489518
Personal Author
:
Lafer, Gordon.
Publication Information
:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2002.
Physical Description
:
ix, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
How many jobs are there? : labor demand and the limits of training policy -- How important is education? : rhetoric and reality in the skills mismatch debate -- Does job training work? : lessons from the Job Training Partnership Act -- Power and "empowerment" : the final frontier of job training -- The politics of job training : the legislative history of JTPA -- Job training after welfare reform : training for discipline -- Conclusion : job training as political diversion.
Subject Term
:
Occupational training -- Government policy -- United States -- Evaluation.
Formation professionnelle -- Politique gouvernementale -- âEtats-Unis -- âEvaluation.
Personeelsopleiding.
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168020379091 | 331.2592/0973 L162J 2002 | 1 |