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Looking at the uses and abuses of high-talent manpower in the United States, Dael Wolfle analyzes the ways in which this country produces, distributes, and utilizes its vital human resources. He examines changing trends in academic and professional supply and demand, and advocates long range administrative planning in order to avoid overspecializat



Table of Contents
*Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Foreword, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*1. The Ecology of Specialization, pg. 11*2. The Changing Demand for College Graduates, pg. 38*3. The Return on Educational Investments, pg. 72*4. Who Goes to College, pg. 102*5. Mobility, pg. 125*6. Problems and Policies for the Future, pg. 167*Index, pg. 201

The Uses of Talent

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 08/03/2015
      ISBN13: 9780691620497, 978-0691620497
      ISBN10: 0691620490

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Looking at the uses and abuses of high-talent manpower in the United States, Dael Wolfle analyzes the ways in which this country produces, distributes, and utilizes its vital human resources. He examines changing trends in academic and professional supply and demand, and advocates long range administrative planning in order to avoid overspecializat



      Table of Contents
      *Frontmatter, pg. i*Contents, pg. v*Foreword, pg. vii*Acknowledgments, pg. ix*Introduction, pg. 1*1. The Ecology of Specialization, pg. 11*2. The Changing Demand for College Graduates, pg. 38*3. The Return on Educational Investments, pg. 72*4. Who Goes to College, pg. 102*5. Mobility, pg. 125*6. Problems and Policies for the Future, pg. 167*Index, pg. 201

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