Labour & Industrial Relations 53

A local story with profound national implications, now available as a paperback with a new preface by the author. Absentee owners. Single-minded concern for the bottom line. Friction between workers……続きを見る

Essays by economic historians making the case that early factory workers benefited from the Industrial Revolution, despite its hardships and disruptions. The views generally held about the rise of t……続きを見る

A public policy leader addresses how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of laborーand what we can do to protect the role of workers. As computer technology advances with dizzying spe……続きを見る

What, and who, are we working for? A thoughtful assessment on our current society from “probably America’s most prominent Marxist economist” (The New York Times). Capitalism as a system has spawned ……続きを見る

“An unusually deep and wide-ranging study” by a sociologist who spent years listening to and living among workers at a New Jersey chemical plant (Journal of American Studies). Over a period of six y……続きを見る

An eighty-year-old looks back on his life as a Texas longshoreman and radical labor activist in this “colorful and absorbing” memoir (The Southwestern Historical Quarterly). Somebody said, “History ……続きを見る

Men imorgen er et skuespill skrevet av Nordahl Grieg. Handlingen i stykket dreier seg om en fabrikk som beslutter å endre produksjonen fra kunstgjødsel til giftgass. Det er et politisk skuespill som……続きを見る

The monograph is focused on three essential research problems identified by the key terms used in its title. The analysis covers concepts that previously were not subject to in-depth research projec……続きを見る

This publication focuses on the characterization of the Slovak party system and its analysis from the perspective of cleavages and emerging government groups. The monograph also includes a descripti……続きを見る

團結力量大，但「團結」到底是什麼？ 工人的權力，只能來自老闆嗎？ 這是一本來自美國工運組織者，從工會內部反省的非虛構寫作 它不是「工會指導手冊」，而是呈現勞工運動的人性面貌 野火燒不盡──星星之火，可以燎……続きを見る

“[A] rich ethnographic portrait of the internal dynamics of two public sector unions in Argentina.” ーPolitical and Legal Anthropology Review A central motor of Argentine historical and political de……続きを見る

In the heyday of American labor, the influence of local unions extended far beyond the workplace. Unions were embedded in tight-knit communities, touching nearly every aspect of the lives of members……続きを見る

The Covid-19 pandemic showed that a patriarchal capitalist socio-economic system is unable to address the socio-ecological reproduction need of societies. This volume foregrounds the possibilities e……続きを見る

Originally published in 1987, this book focusses on the debate around the international role of the working class and other dominated classes such as the rural and urban poor. The contributions disc……続きを見る

Questioning the boundaries between politics and economics Jean-Louis Laville’s large body of work has focused on an intellectual history of the concept of solidarity since the Industrial Revolution.……続きを見る

Winner of the First Prize in the Joyce Rothschild Book Awards Platform cooperatives reimagine a world where domestic workers can double their income by establishing their own platform-an internet wh……続きを見る

This book reveals to you the true meaning of Jihad in Islam. Our approach is based on the neurocognitive theory of meaning. This study is my attempt to give snapshots of how a scientific religious i……続きを見る

This “outstanding history” of the 1911 disaster that changed the course of 20th-century politics and labor relations “is social history at its best” (Kevin Baker, The New York Times Book Review). Ne……続きを見る

Originally published in 1975, this volume reassesses the historical, political and social role of African workers and examines the extent to which a working class has formed and undertaken collectiv……続きを見る

Cet ouvrage bilingue français-anglais s’inscrit pleinement dans le projet scientifique du CERDAP2 à Sciences Po Grenoble-UGA, ayant pour objectif la mise en évidence de reconfigurations institutionn……続きを見る

In Henry Woodd Nevinson's 'Essays in Rebellion', the reader is taken on a thought-provoking journey through various forms of rebellion, ranging from political uprisings to personal revolutions. Nevi……続きを見る

This concise overview of the labor movement in the United States focuses on why American workers have failed to develop the powerful unions that exist in other industrialized countries. Packed with ……続きを見る

The long relationship between America’s colonizing wars and virulent anticommunism The colonizing wars against Native Americans created the template for anticommunist repression in the United States……続きを見る

At 12.08pm on Friday 31 January 1919, Margaret Buchanan drives her tram into George Square in Glasgow’s city center. She slows down to avoid the youths and men holding their arms up to stop her; som……続きを見る

«Raina’s documentation provides invaluable insight into the high-powered and high-level political calculations that made it happen. It is perhaps the most signal achievement of the era and this expe……続きを見る

This book is about technology and how it has changed the lives of people on three continents over the last three hundred years. The development of the cotton industry was the starting point for one ……続きを見る

Un glossario di semplice ed immediata consultazione per addetti ai lavori e non. Un glossario raccoglie una selezione di vocaboli correntemente utilizzati nell’argomentare una specifica materia, e p……続きを見る

A compelling investigation into the phenomenon of dirty work – labour that society considers essential, but morally compromised. A New Statesman Book of the Year 'This book will prompt a public reck……続きを見る

Long after the Mexican-American War brought the Southwest under the United States flag, Anglos and Hispanics within the region continued to struggle for dominion. From the arrival of railroads throu……続きを見る

Twenty Irish immigrants, suspected of belonging to a secret terrorist organization called the Molly Maguires, were executed in Pennsylvania in the 1870s for the murder of sixteen men. Ever since, th……続きを見る