New Issue of Global Labour Journal

The latest edition of Global Labour Journal (GLJ 4.1 January 2012) is now available online at http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/globallabour/

Small Nordic Countries and Globalization!

Bieler, Andreas (2012) ‘Small Nordic Countries and Globalization: Analysing Norwegian exceptionalism’, Competition and Change, Vol.16/3: 224-42.

Workers of the world, unite?

Bieler, Andreas (2012) ‘“Workers of the world, unite?” Globalisation and the quest for transnational solidarity’, Globalizations, Vol.9/3: 365-78. 

The problem of transnational labour solidarity!

Bieler, Andreas (2012) ‘The EU, Global Europe and processes of uneven and combined development: the problem of transnational labour solidarity’, Review of International Studies, Vol.38: 1-23; doi:10.1017/S0260210512000083.

Varieties of Capitalism and Employment Relations!

Dibben, P. and Williams, C.C. (2012) 'Varieties of Capitalism and Employment Relations: Informally Dominated Market Economies', Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, Vol.51/2: 563-582.

The manufacturing of insecurity!

Bieler, Andreas (2012) 'Neo-liberal globalisation, the manufacturing of insecurity and the power of labour', Labor History, Vol.53/2: 274-9.

This article provides a review of the book ‘Grounding Globalization: Labour in the Age of Insecurity’ by Eddie Webster, Rob Lambert and Andries Bezuidenhout. It is part of a symposium on this book with further reviews by Dan Clawson, Andrew Herod, Melisa Serrano & Edlira Xhafa and a reply by the authors.

Globalization from Below!

Scipes, Kim (2012) 'Globalization from Below: Labor Activists Challenging the AFL-CIO Foreign Policy Program', Critical Sociology, Vol. 38, No. 2: 303-323.