Mexican Inclusion
3,694円 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 the time of the Mexican-American War, and the twentieth century witnessed recurrent political battles...
Organized Agriculture and the Labor Movem...
5,490円 Puerto Rico, Hawai'i, and California share the experiences of conquest and annexation to the United States in the nineteenth century and mass organizational struggles by rural workers in the twentieth. Organized Agriculture and the Labor Movement before the UFW offers a comparative examination of...
E Mahe tou Blair Mountain
0円 Sta telh tou Augoustou toy 1921 chiliades enoploi apergoi an8rakwrychoi xekinhsan apo thn polh Marmet ths Politeias ths Dytikhs Virginia gia na pragmatopoihsoun mia poreia 80 miliwn pros tis komhteies Logan kai Mingo. Mono etsi mporousan na er8oun se epafh kai na organwsoun sta syndikata tous syn...
Health in the City
6,624円 Shortly after the dawn of the twentieth century, the New York City Department of Health decided to address what it perceived as the racial nature of health. It delivered heavily racialized care in different neighborhoods throughout the city: syphillis treatment among African Americans, tuberculos...
Women Workers And Technological Change In...
0円 From the traditional stereotyped viewpoint, femininity and technology clash. This negative association between women and technology is one of the features of the sex-typing of jobs. Men are seen as technically competent and creative; women are seen as incompetent, suited only to work with machine...
Rocks in the Water, Rocks in the Sun
3,315円 When Joegodson Déralciné was still a small child, his parents left rural Haiti to resettle in the rapidly growing zones of Port-au-Prince. As his family entered the city in 1986, Duvalier and his dictatorship exited. Haitians, once terrorized under Duvalier’s reign, were liberated and emboldened ...
The New Ruthless Economy
3,663円 In the great boom of the 1990's, top management's compensation soared, but the wages of most Americans barely grew at all. This wages stagnation has baffled experts, but in The New Ruthless Economy, Simon Head points to information technology as the prime cause of this growing wage disparity. Man...
Working Together
6,342円 The typical workplace is a hotbed of human relationships--of friendships, conflicts, feuds, alliances, partnerships, coexistence and cooperation. Here, problems are solved, progress is made, and rifts are mended because they need to be - because the work has to get done. And it has to get done am...
Capitalists Against Markets
8,456円 Conventional wisdom argues that welfare state builders in the US and Sweden in the 1930s took their cues from labor and labor movements. Swenson makes the startling argument that pragmatic social reformers looked for support not only from below but also from above, taking into account capitalist ...
Jornalero
3,973円 The United States has seen a dramatic rise in the number of informal day labor sites in the last two decades. Typically frequented by Latin American men (mostly "undocumented" immigrants), these sites constitute an important source of unskilled manual labor. Despite day laborers’ ubiquitous prese...
Trabalhadores, sindicatos e industrialização
0円 Não teríamos condições de apreciar de modo sistemático a complexidade de situações sindicais e operárias nos diferentes países. Aqui estamos interessados apenas em tentar isolar os principais fatores relacionados à formação do capitalismo europeu e que parecem significativos para a análise das fo...
Slaves into Workers
4,951円 Unlike African slavery in Europe and the Americas, slavery in the Sudan and other parts of Africa persisted well into the twentieth century. Sudanese slaves served Sudanese masters until the region was conquered by the Turks, who practiced slavery on a larger, institutional scale. When the Britis...
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