Responding to a Problem: A W.P.A. for Ph.Ds?.

Mattson, Kevin

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ERIC Number: EJ645412

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 2002

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ISSN: ISSN-0748-8475

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Responding to a Problem: A W.P.A. for Ph.Ds?

Mattson, Kevin

Thought & Action, v17 n2 p17-24 Win 2001-2002

Takes a fresh look at the humanities Ph.D. glut and suggests a unique approach that would put Ph.D.s to work while enriching society as a whole: something reminiscent of the Works Progress Administration (WPA). (EV)

Descriptors: Doctoral Degrees, Employment Programs, Federal Programs, Higher Education, Humanities, Public Service Occupations

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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