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[Michael Perelman]

This article does a great job of destroying the Reichian rhetoric,
although it is in a British context:
Peck, Jaimie and Nikolas Theodore. 2000. "Beyond 'Employability'."
Cambridge Journal of Economics, 24: 6 (November): pp. 729-49.

On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 12:45:08PM -0400, Max Sawicky wrote:
> Bingo.
> 
> Tom Geohagen put it best (paraphrasing, from
> memory):
> 
> every time a Democrat starts talking about retraining,
> he loses another 100,000 votes.
> 
> mbs
> 
> 
> 
> So all this Reichian protect-the-worker lifelong-learning
> public-education education-and-training for a dynamic new economy
> where people switch careers several times over a lifetime--the
> support base for these kinds of policies are confined to New
> Democrats, Bleeding-Heart (or is that "Bleating Heart"?) Liberals,
> and other Rootless Cosmopolites.
> 
> :-)
> 
> 
> Brad DeLong
> 

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Michael Perelman
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California State University
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