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Capitol investments : the marketability of political skills  Cover Image E-book E-book

Capitol investments : the marketability of political skills / Glenn R. Parker.

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  • ISBN: 9780472024292
  • ISBN: 0472024299
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiv, 199 pages) : illustrations.
  • Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, Ă2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-191) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Politicians, institutions, and human capital; or, Becker goes to Washington -- Methodology : data and variables -- Congress as workplace : the production of marketable human capital -- Returns to specialized training : career mobility and grooming lobbyists -- Returns to general training : competitive wages--but at a price -- Summary of findings and implications.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Action Note:
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: USA.
USA > Kongress.
Legislators > United States.
Politicians > United States.
Lobbyists > United States.
Occupational training > United States.
Career development > United States.
Human capital > Political aspects > United States.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Careers > Job Hunting.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Careers > Internships.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economics > General.
Career development
Legislators
Lobbyists
Occupational training
Politicians
United States
Abgeordneter.
Karriereplanung.
Lobbyismus.
Berufsplanung.
Soziales Netzwerk.
Genre: Electronic books.


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