Jobs and the labor force of tomorrow : migration, training, and education /

The new volume in the Urban Agenda series addresses the challenges shaping the development of human capital in metropolitan regions. The articles, products of the 2016 Urban Forum at the University of Illinois at Chicago, engage with the overarching idea that a dynamic metropolitan economy needs a d...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1488534
Table of Contents:
  • Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Part One: Overview; "The Future of Work: Urban Economies in Transition"; Part Two: White Papers; "Human Capital in Context: Policies that Shape Urban U.S. Labor Markets"; "Immigration to the United States in the Post-Civil Rights Years"; "Toward Reframing the Open Door: Policy, Pedagogy, and Developmental Education in the Urban Community College"; "The Millennials"; Part Three: Synthesis; "9 to 5 to 0 and 1: The Future of Work"; List of Contributors