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200 00$aWorkforce development politics$b[electronic resource] $ecivic capacity and performance /$fedited by Robert P. Giloth
210   $aPhiladelphia $cTemple University Press$d2004
215   $a1 online resource (296 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a1-59213-228-6 
311   $a1-59213-229-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aContents; Acknowledgments; 1. The ""Local"" in Workforce Development Politics: An Introduction; 2. The Politics of Workforce Development: Constructing a Performance Regime in Denver; 3. Ecologies of Workforce Development in Milwaukee; 4. Workforce Systems Change in a Politically Fragmented Environment; 5. Workforce Systems Change in Seattle; 6. Workforce Development Policy in the St. Louis Metropolitan Region: A Critical Overview and Assessment; 7. Comparative Local Workforce Politics in Six Cities: Theory and Action; 8. Poverty and the Workforce Challenge; About the Contributors; Index
330   $aIf 88% of Americans believe that education and training resources should be available to the jobless and more than two-thirds of employers have identified workforce and skills shortages as top priorities, why aren't we, as a society, able to provide that training in such a way that it leads to long-term economic security? This book looks at the politics of local and regional workforce development: the ways politicians and others concerned with the workforce systems have helped or hindered that process. Contributors examine the current systems that are in place in these cities and the potential
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606   $aOccupational training$xGovernment policy$zUnited States
606   $aFull employment policies$zUnited States
606   $aCommunity development, Urban$zUnited States
606   $aEconomic development projects$zUnited States
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