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Title The end of the good life : how the financial crisis threatens a lost generation-- and what we can do about it / Riva Froymovich.
Author Froymovich, Riva.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Harper Perennial, c2013.
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Edition 1st ed.
Description 228 p. ; 21 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-216) and index.
Contents The American dream -- End of the good life -- This new American life : Generation Y and the Great Recession -- Europe in crisis -- Breaking it down : the labor market is rigged against Generation Y -- Expectations crushed, young leave Ireland : a warning as United States brain drain risk mounts -- The view from the new promised lands -- Battle for Generation Y's future : America's deficit versus growth -- The right budget choices : from education to the workplace -- How Generation Y can save itself -- The future?
Summary Discusses the bleak economic landscape for Millennials and offers policy suggestions focused on social enterprise and investment in economic growth.
Subject Generation Y -- Economic conditions.
Generation Y -- Employment.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
ISBN 9780062217844 : $14.99
0062217844