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200 10$aAmerican unemployment $epast, present, and future /$fFrank Stricker
210  1$aUrbana :$cUniversity of Illinois Press,$d2021.
215   $a1 online resource (x, 267 pages)
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300   $aPreviously issued in print: 2020.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aCover Title Copyright Contents Acknowledgments Introduction Part I: History Lessons: 1873-20181 Discipline for the Unemployed Laissez-Faire for Business (1873-1920)2 The Twenties and the Thirties: Boom, Bust, and New Deal3 Full Employment: Experiments and Battles (1940-1974)4 Low Unemployment + Low Inflation: Can't Be Done, Is Done (1975-2000)5 Low Pay, Great Recession (2001-2018)Part II: Real Numbers, Explanations, Remedies6 The U.S. Unemployment Rate: Development and Debate7 Why So Much Unemployment? 8 Real Full Employment: Where Capital Fails, How Government Can Succeed Notes Index Back Cover
330 8 $aThe history of unemployment and many concepts surrounding it remain a mystery to many Americans. Frank Stricker believes we need to understand this essential thread in our shared past. 'American Unemployment' is an introduction for everyone that takes aim at misinformation, willful deceptions, and popular myths to set the record straight: Workers do not normally choose to be unemployed.
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