Down and out in the new economy : how people find (or don't find) work today / Ilana Gershon.

Finding a job used to be simple. You'd show up at an office and ask for an application. A friend would mention a job in their department. Or you'd see an ad in a newspaper and send in your cover letter. Maybe you'd call the company a week later to check in, but the basic approach was easy. And once...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Gershon, Ilana (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Subjects:	Since 2009 Job hunting > United States. Employee selection > United States. Online social networks in business > United States. Industrial relations > United States. Economic history. Employee selection. Industrial relations. Job hunting. Online social networks in business. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Careers / Job Hunting. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Human Resources & Personnel Management. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology. TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / History. United States > Economic conditions > 2009- United States.
Physical Description:	xii, 289 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book