Tuesday 31 December 2019

Kim (2019) A Review Essay of Robert O'Brien's Labour Internationalism in the Global South


Scipes, Kim. 2019. A Review Essay of Labour Internationalism in the Global South: The SIGTUR Initiative, by Robert O’Brien. Journal of Labor and Society 22(4): 920-25.


Robert O'Brien's latest book is an interesting look at a generally unknown labor initiative across the Global South that has developed over the past 30 years, uniting trade unions and labor activists for mutual protection and militant labor action, and to advance the interests of workers globally. This book, and the project it describes, deserves the serious attention of transnational activists, those both working in the labor movement and beyond.

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