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The world is not collapsing. It is being reshaped. And it is happening faster than most people realize. Wars last longer than expected. New conflicts emerge before old ones are understood. Economic ……続きを見る

The Future in Our Past tells the story of the 1926 General Strike on its centenary. It is a compelling on-the-ground account of how workers brought the country to a standstill for nine extraordinary……続きを見る

Whether on Caribbean plantations in the seven�teenth century or in Amazon warehouses today, the powerful have constantly developed new techniques to control workers-and new justifications for doing ……続きを見る

The “Red Baron” from Local 213 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) was Les McDonald, once a firebrand Communist activist and the youthful leader of the left faction within ……続きを見る

This timely book explores job quality in contemporary labour markets, investigating how rapid transformations such as digitalisation, the green transition, fragmentation and shifting demographics ar……続きを見る

This comprehensive Handbook provides an accessible overview of precarious employment, exploring how insecure, low-paid and unstable forms of work shape the lives, health and identities of workers ac……続きを見る

A comprehensive exploration of how labor unions, broadly conceived, shape party loyalties in the American mass public. How and why do labor unions matter for American mass party loyalties, specifica……続きを見る

From the 1968 Sanitation Workers' Strike to the Kellogg's battles of 2013 and 2021 ー this is the untold story of Memphis labor, written by someone who lived it. When 1,300 Black sanitation workers ……続きを見る

From the cotton boll to the Cotton Bowl in modern American culture There are few places on earth as thoroughly identified with a crop as the American South is with cotton. Burgundy is known for wine……続きを見る

This book examines the role of composers' unions in shaping cultural life under state socialism in Central and Eastern Europe. Against the backdrop of shifting political regimes, it traces how these……続きを見る

Vibes as value explores the relationship between subjectivity, labour and value in the hospitality industry, and thereby how youth, gender, sexuality, race and social class are embodied and made pro……続きを見る

Las huelgas no se convocan para perder: se preparan para ganar. Mucho más que simples paros, son un verdadero desafío al poder, una herramienta capaz de alterar el orden establecido. Para que funcio……続きを見る

During the 1970s and 80s mine closure and wind-down became increasingly common in a number of countries. As mining communities are often situated in remote areas, with most of the community dependen……続きを見る

The Institutions of the Autonomous Civilisation: Governance and Economics Beyond the Consumption World A Framework for Governance, Value, and Stewardship in the Post‑Scarcity Era Human civilisation ……続きを見る

Struggle, survival, and the harsh reality behind industrial progress. In The Jungle, Upton Sinclair delivers a powerful and unflinching portrait of immigrant life in early 20th-century America, expo……続きを見る

In Shoe Workers in Hannibal, Missouri, Gregg Andrews examines the history of factory laborers in a celebrated Mississippi River town. In the late 1890s, shoe manufacturing transformed Mark Twain’s b……続きを見る

National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist Winner of the California Book Award A searching portrait of an iconic figure long shrouded in myth by a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of an……続きを見る

For more than fifty years, working people in the United States have seen their wages stagnate, their jobs disappear, and their political influence collapse-while billionaires consolidate unprecedent……続きを見る

Os direitos de trabalhadores foram conquistados por árduas lutas e nunca deixaram de ser questionados. Parte do empresariado, poderoso, organizado e com acesso privilegiado a tomadores de decisão, t……続きを見る

An excavation of populist movements in the US and their associated religious tropes. In this work, author Colin Bossen argues that for over a century, American populist movementsーeven explicitly se……続きを見る

On May 2, 1905, Pennsylvania Governor Samuel W. Pennypacker signed the bill that created the Pennsylvania State Police, America's first modern state police agency. This action soon led to every othe……続きを見る