Getting Down to Work: Challenge of Job Creation
Getting Down to Work: Challenge of Job Creation
Author: Tallon, Fintan
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The unrelenting growth in the numbers of people without work is the most critical problem facing the modern industrial world. This book looks at the phenomenon of unemployment and asks how we can meet this challenge.
Book Title | Getting Down to Work: Challenge of Job Creation |
Author | Tallon, Fintan |
ISBN |
The unrelenting growth in the numbers of people without work is the most critical problem facing the modern industrial world. This book looks at the phenomenon of unemployment and asks how we can meet this challenge.
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