Annette Nierobisz, Dana Sawchuk, Dana Sawchuck, Annette Marie Nierobisz

American Idle

Late-Career Job Loss in a Neoliberal Era

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9781978835870
• ISBN-10: 1978835876
• Artikelnr.: 71932845

Autorenporträt

ANNETTE MARIE NIEROBISZ is a professor of sociology and the Ada M. Harrison Distinguished Teaching Professor of the Social Sciences at Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota. This is her first book. DANA SAWCHUK is a professor of sociology at Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada. She is the author of The Costa Rican Catholic Church, Social Justice, and the Rights of Workers, 1979–1996.  

Inhaltsangabe

1    “Broke, Unemployed, Downsized Again”
2    Hard Falls and Soft Landings
3    Generations at Work
4    In God We Trust
5    “Here’s Where I Am, Here’s Where I’ll Stay”
6    Silver Linings and Positive Thinking
7    Where Are They Now? And What Can We Do?
Appendix A    Studying Late Career Job Loss in the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”
Appendix B    Tables 1 and 2
Acknowledgments
Notes
Bibliography
Index