S. McBride, L. Dobuzinskis, Marjorie Griffin Cohen, J. Busumtwi-Sam
Global Instability: Uncertainty and New Visions in Political Economy presents a series of papers that address the political consequences of globalization for states and their populations, while exploring the issue of alternatives to the model of globalization we are presently experiencing. The focus moves from the world of international agreements to the national and sub-national dilemmas that are posed by attempting to manage a set of global developments within a given territory. The initial chapter, by Daniel Drache, explores a still-born post-war international...
Global Instability: Uncertainty and New Visions in Political Economy presents a series of papers that address the political consequen...
In recent years job training programs have suffered severe funding cuts, and the focus of training programs has shifted to meet the directives of funders rather than the needs of the community. How do these changes to job training affect disadvantaged workers and the unemployed? This insightful and comprehensive discussion of job education in Canada pools findings from a five-year collaborative study of training programs. Good training programs, argue Cohen and her contributors, are essential for providing chronically disadvantaged people with the tools needed to acquire more secure,...
In recent years job training programs have suffered severe funding cuts, and the focus of training programs has shifted to meet the directives of f...