Working Scared (Or Not at All): The Lost Decade, Great Recession, and Restoring the Shattered American Dream

by Carl E. Van Horn

Book Overview

Working Scared tells the story of the American workforce during a period of wrenching economic change and two recessions. By tracing the experiences of workers in times of economic prosperity and economic recession, labor and public policy expert Carl E. Van Horn captures the shifting perceptions of America's workers as they are buffeted by the changing realities of the labor market and the impact of rapid economic change.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442219653
• ISBN13: 9781442219656
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"