Jobs & economic development : strategies and practice / Robert P. Giloth, editor.
| Other author | Giloth, Robert. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1998. |
| Description | xv, 262 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Jobs and economic development |
| Contents | Jobs and economic development / Robert P. Giloth -- Labor market restructuring and workforce development : the changing dynamics of earnings, job security, and training opportunities in the United States / Bennett Harrison and Marcus Weiss -- Why local economic development and employment training fail for low-income communities / Elizabeth J. Mueller and Alex Schwartz -- Networks, sectors, and workforce learning / Laura Dresser and Joel Rogers -- Regional economic analysis to support job development strategies / Brian Bosworth -- Labor market profiling : case studies of information-gathering techniques for employment projects / Peggy Clark and Amy J. Kays -- Start-ups and replication / Steven L. Dawson -- Ready for work : the story of STRIVE / Lorenzo D. Harrison -- New careers revisited : paraprofessional job creation for low-income communities / Janice M. Nittoli and Robert P. Giloth -- Community analysis and organizing for jobs / Thomas Dewar -- Politics of jobs in Maine / Pierre Clavel and Karen Westmont -- Changing the constraints : a successful employment and training strategy / Brenda A. Lautsch and Paul Osterman -- Prospects for job-centered economic development / Robert P. Giloth. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 97045332 |
| ISBN | 0761909133 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0761909141 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HD5708.85.U6 J63 1998 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |