Politics and jobs: the boundaries of employment policy in the united states
Auteur :
Weir, Margaret
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691024929
Date de publication :
14 févr. 1993
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
369 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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? This title highlights two related elements: the power of ideas in policymaking and the politics of interest formation.