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
From the middle of the nineteenth century until the 1888 abolition of slavery in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was home to the largest urban population of enslaved workers anywhere in the Americas. It was ……続きを見る
The poignant rise and fall of an idealistic immigrant who, as CEO of a major conglomerate, tried to change the way America did business before he himself was swallowed up by corporate corruption.
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Around the world, hundreds of millions of labor migrants endure exploitation, lack of basic rights, and institutionalized discrimination and marginalization. What dynamics and drivers have created a……続きを見る
The words ‘precarity’ and ‘precariousness’ are widely used when discussing work, social conditions and experiences. However, there is no consensus on their meaning or how best to use them to explore……続きを見る
From the middle of the nineteenth century until the 1888 abolition of slavery in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro was home to the largest urban population of enslaved workers anywhere in the Americas. It was ……続きを見る
For the past few decades, the U.S. anti-sweatshop movement was bolstered by actions from American college students. United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) effectively advanced the cause of worker……続きを見る
著者:Matthew E. Stanley
出版社: University of Illinois Press
発売日: 2021年04月13日
Enlisting memory in a new fight for freedom
From the Gilded Age through the Progressive era, labor movements reinterpreted Abraham Lincoln as a liberator of working people while workers equated acti……続きを見る
In questo saggio così ricco di dati scientifici, con una prosa romanzata ma allo stesso tempo cartesiana, Dècina affronta i vent’anni della privatizzazione della maggiore azienda tecnologica del Pae……続きを見る
Viviamo in una società in cui il mondo del lavoro è caratterizzato da tante incertezze, da contratti precari e da una competizione accanita. Molti neo-laureati, infatti, si trovano costretti a ripie……続きを見る
Unsere Wirtschaftsordnung, aber auch unsere politische Landschaft sind völlig aus dem Lot geraten. Immer mehr Menschen haben das Gefühl, nur noch für den Staat zu schuften und fühlen sich benachteil……続きを見る
Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2018
Thousands of Palestinians, including children, are building and working on illegal Israeli settlements. Their bitter toil entails a daily rejection of ……続きを見る
This compelling work of investigative journalism reveals how James Hardie concealed an asbestos tragedy likely to kill or maim an estimated 20,000 Australians.
tHE SHOCKING StORY OF AUStRALIA'S BIGG……続きを見る
著者:Matthew Gritter
出版社: Texas A&M University Press
発売日: 2012年09月01日
Immigration across the US-Mexican border may currently be a hot topic, but it is hardly a new one. Labor issues and civil rights have been interwoven with the history of the region since at least th……続きを見る
著者:Matt Stahl
出版社: Duke University Press
発売日: 2012年11月26日
The widespread perception of singers and musicians as free individuals doing enjoyable and fulfilling work obscures the realities of their occupation. In Unfree Masters Matt Stahl examines recording……続きを見る