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Hungry for Revolution tells the story of how struggles over food fueled the rise and fall of Chile's Popular Unity coalition and one of Latin America's most expansive social welfare states. Reconstr……続きを見る

In the 1950s, the exclusion of women and of black and Latino men from higher-paying jobs was so universal as to seem normal to most Americans. Today, diversity in the workforce is a point of pride. ……続きを見る

At no other time in American history had labor unrest been more evident than the period immediately after World War I. Robert H. Zeiger here recounts the labor problems that faced the Republican adm……続きを見る

Bringing together leading international scholars within the fields of social and political theory and philosophy, this book explores how we should understand work and its role(s) in our lives and wi……続きを見る

The Avon Lady acquired iconic status in twentieth century American culture. This first history of Avon tells the story of a direct sales company that was both a giant in its industry and a kitchen-t……続きを見る

A call to action in an ongoing battle against industrial agriculture From the early twentieth century and across generations to the present, In the Struggle brings together the stories of eight poli……続きを見る

Unionizing the nation rocks and rules! The Unionist Party lives to unionize the nation and to advance third parties. The combination of unionization and third parties elates you and me. So when you ……続きを見る

In The Fire and the Ashes, long-time union economist and policy analyst Andrew Jackson looks back on a fascinating career in the labour movement, the NDP, and left politics, combining keen historica……続きを見る

Un magnífico libro inscrito en los debates sobre el papel de los sindicatos en la democratización política que contribuye a una mejor comprensión del tema en América Latina. Esta obra analiza los ca……続きを見る

History is not made by kings, politicians, or a few rich individualsーit is made by all of us. From the temples of ancient Egypt to spacecraft orbiting Earth, workers and ordinary people everywhere ……続きを見る

Many have heard about the devastating Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire on New York City's Lower East Side in 1911, and about the important labor laws enacted in its deadly wake. But no one knows muc……続きを見る

Accenture wins a lot of awards and portrays itself as the perfect company, but perhaps Accenture seems too good to be true. After all, the company promised "market relevant" pay to its Austin call c……続きを見る

This book tells the story of 15,000 wool workers who went on strike for more than a year, defying police violence and hunger. The strikers were mainly immigrants and half were women. The Passaic tex……続きを見る

This agenda-setting book shows how freedom of movement has made the integration of Europe’s labour markets a contentious issue, for example in the aftermath of the eurocrisis, where workers had to m……続きを見る

First Published in 1950*, Trade Unions in the New Society* examines the changing significance of trade unionism and the place they occupy in the democratic world. Harold J. Laski contrasts their fun……続きを見る

To understand the scale of what faces us and how it ramifies through every corner of our lives is to marvel at our inaction. Why aren't we holding emergency meetings in every city, town and village ……続きを見る

Empleabilidad y estabilidad son las palabras que mejor definen la reciente reforma laboral aprobada en España y que, sin duda, marca un antes y un después en nuestro mercado de trabajo. Iñigo Sagard……続きを見る

Disponibilizamos o livro digital ilustrado colorido de história em quadrinhos ”A Importância do Sindicato na Vida dos Trabalhadores”, cujo conteúdo foi editado com base na Lei Federal nº 13.467 de 1……続きを見る

In 1972 Anne Lawrence came to West Virginia at the invitation of the Miners for Democracy movement to conduct interviews with participants in, and observers of, the Battle of Blair Mountain and othe……続きを見る

In March 1913, labor agitator Mary Harris "Mother" Jones and forty-seven other civilians were tried by a military court on charges of murder and conspiracy to murderーcharges stemming from violence ……続きを見る

Disponibilizamos o livro digital ilustrado colorido de história em quadrinhos do conhecimento ”Os Direitos do Trabalhador com a Reforma Trabalhista”, cujo conteúdo foi editado com base na Lei Federa……続きを見る

Mobilities within the European Union (EU) have changed significantly since the classical intra-regional migrations of the 1950s–1970s. After a period of reduced, less visible flows in the 21st centu……続きを見る

Much of the literature that addresses youth unemployment has been framed within an economic paradigm and much less attention has been focused on the role played by country-specific value orientation……続きを見る

The Microfoundations of Diaspora Politics examines the various actors within and beyond the state that participate in the design and implementation of diaspora policies, as well as the mechanisms th……続きを見る

A long-overlooked group of workers and their battle for rights and dignity Like thousands of African American women, Charlotte Adelmond and Dollie Robinson worked in New York’s power laundry industr……続きを見る

The Yellow Vest (Gilets Jaunes) protests that started in November 2018 have rocked French political culture and led critics to denounce the movement as being a threat to democracy, or worse. Among o……続きを見る

An ethnographic study of the Egyptian film industry The enormous influence of the Egyptian film industry on popular culture and collective imagination across the Arab world is widely acknowledged, b……続きを見る

The inspiring story of worker centers that are cropping up across the country and leading the fight for today's workers For over 60 million people, work in America has been a story of declining wage……続きを見る

This volume discusses different aspects of Greece’s political economy during the past decade and reflects on the country’s path ahead, examining the major question: did this challenging period succe……続きを見る

A Just Society is a study of the distribution of social wealth with a focus on justice and how it impacts the economic status of individuals, groups, and states to create a society free of exploitat……続きを見る