Main description: We live in an age of economic paradox. The dynamism of America's economy is astounding--the country's industries are the most productive in the world and spin off new products and ideas at a bewildering pace. Yet Americans feel deeply uneasy about their economic future. The...

Working from the basis that individuals are now much more mobile in their careers than during the more stable conditions of previous eras, this book examines and predicts new patterns of career development into the 21st century