Down and out in the new economy : how people find (or don't find) work today / Ilana Gershon.
By: Gershon, Ilana [author.].
Publisher: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017Description: xii, 289 pages ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780226452142 (cloth : alk. paper).Subject(s): Job hunting -- United States | Employee selection -- United States | Employee selection -- United States | Online social networks in business -- United States | Industrial relations -- United States | United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009-Genre/Form: Print books.| Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| On Shelf | HF5382.75.U6 G465 2017 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU00000000010409 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-282) and index.
Preface: a book about advice, not an advice book -- Introduction: the company you keep -- You are just like Coca-Cola: selling your self through personal branding -- Being generic--and not--in the right way -- Getting off the screen and into networks -- Didn't we meet on LinkedIn? -- Changing the technological infrastructure of hiring -- The decision makers: what it means to be a hiring manager, recruiter, or HR person -- When moving on is the new normal -- Conclusion: we wanted a labor force but human beings came instead.