Laid off, laid low : political and economic consequences of employment insecurity / edited by Katherine S. Newman. - New York : Columbia University Press, c2008. - 124 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. - A Columbia/SSRC book. The Columbia University Press and Social Science Research Council series on the privatization of risk. .

Includes bibliographical references.

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Job security--United States.
Unemployment--United States.


United States--Economic conditions--2001-2009.