This blog lists new articles by members of the Research Committee 44 on Labour Movements.
Friday, 15 December 2017
Andreas Bieler on the Politics of Privatising Public Water in Greece and Portugal
Bieler, Andreas and Jamie Jordan (2017) ‘Commodification and “the commons”: The politics of privatising public water in Greece and Portugal during the Eurozone Crisis’, European Journal of International Relations, online first: https://doi.org/10.1177/1354066117728383.
Saturday, 2 December 2017
E. Giermanowska, E. Kolasinska, A. Mrozowicki and J. Rog-Ilnicka on the Doyens of Sociology of Work in Poland
Giermanowska, Ewa, Kolasińska, Elżbieta, Mrozowicki, Adam, Róg-Ilnicka, Joanna (2016) “Tradition, Present and Future of the Sociology of Work in Poland: Reflections on the Project ‘Doyens of the Sociology of Work’”, Warsaw Forum of Economic Sociology 7:1(13) Spring, s. 89-104.
Lucien van der Walt on Anarchism and Marxism
Lucien van
der Walt (2017) "Anarchism and Marxism", in N. Jun (ed.), TheBrill Companion to Anarchist Philosophy, Brill Academic Publishers, Leiden,
pp. 505-558..
Lucien van der Walt on the First Wave of IWW Activity and Influence in South Africa
Lucien van
der Walt (2017) “’All Workers regardless of Craft, Race or Colour’: The First
Wave of IWW Activity and Influence in South Africa”, in: Peter Cole, David
Struthers and Kenyon Zimmer (eds.), Wobblies of the World: A Global Historyof the IWW, Pluto Press, London/ University of Chicago Press, Chicago, pp.
271-287.
S. Byrne, N. Ulrich and L. van der Walt on FOSATU, South African 'Workerism,' 'Syndicalism' and the Nation
Sian Byrne,
Nicole Ulrich and Lucien van der Walt (2017) "Red, Black and Gold: FOSATU,
South African 'Workerism,' 'Syndicalism' and the Nation," in: Edward
Webster and Karin Pampillas (eds.) The Unresolved National Questionin South Africa: Left Thinking Under Apartheid. Johannesburg: Wits
University Press, pp 254-273.
Tuesday, 7 November 2017
Ercüment Çelik on The “labour aristocracy” in the early 20th-century South Africa: An analysis beyond traditional conceptual and territorial boundaries.
Çelik,
Ercüment (2017). “The “labour aristocracy” in the early 20th-century South Africa:An analysis beyond traditional conceptual and territorial boundaries”, Chinese Sociological Dialogue, 2017,
1-2:18-34.
Brandon Ellem and Matthew Tonts on the Australian Experiences of the Global Commodities Boom and the Reshaping of Regional Economies
Ellem, Brandon and Tonts, Matthew (2017)
‘The Global Commodities Boom and the Reshaping of Regional Economies: TheAustralian Experience’, Australian
Geographer, published online, 23 October. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/00049182.2017.1388761.
Monday, 6 November 2017
Kim Scipes on Media, Unions and Humanitarian Action in the Philippines
Kim
Scipes (2018) Disaster Management in the Philippines: Media,
Unions and Humanitarian Action, in: Robin Andersen and Purnaka L. de Silva (eds.) The Routledge Companion to Media and Humanitarian Action.
New York and London: Routledge, pp. 321-328.
Wednesday, 1 November 2017
Andreas Bieler's and Chun-Yi Lee's Analysis of Worker Resistance in the Electonics and IT Sectors in China
Bieler, Andreas and Chun-Yi Lee (2017) ‘Exploitation and Resistance: A Comparative Analysis of the Chinese Cheap Labour Electronics and High-Value Added IT Sectors’, Globalizations, Vol.14/2: 202-15.
Andreas Bieler on the European Citizens Initiative for Water and Sanitation as a Human Right
Bieler, Andreas (2017) ‘Fighting for Public Water: The first successful European Citizens’ Initiative ‘Water and Sanitation are a Human Right’, Interface: a journal for and about social movements, Vol.9/1: 300-26.
Thursday, 19 October 2017
Sébastien Chauvin on Worker Loyalty, Informal Protection and Risk Transfers in Low-End Temporary Staffing
Sébastien Chauvin (2017) In the Shadow of Employment Precarity: Worker Loyalty, Informal Protection and Risk Transfers in Low-End Temporary Staffing, In: Alice Kessler-Harris and Maurizio Vaudagna (eds.) Democracy and the Welfare State. The Two Wests in the Age of Austerity. New York: Columbia University Press, pp. 176-194.
Tuesday, 3 October 2017
Byoung-Hoon Lee and Sophia Seung-Yoon Lee on Precarious Workers' Struggles in South Korea
Byoung-Hoon Lee and Sophia Seung-Yoon Lee (2017) Winning Conditions of Precarious Workers' Struggles: a Reflection Based on Case Studies from South Korea, Relations Industrielles/Industrial Relations Vol. 72, No. 3, pp. 524-550.
Sunday, 1 October 2017
Interview with Kim Scipes in the American Herald Tribune
Scipes, Kim, Abdelmoumen, Mohsen (2017) Interview with Kim Scipes - "Dr. Kim Scipes: “Capitalism Is Literally Killing Life On the Planet”, Americal Herald Tribune, 12 September 2017.
Wednesday, 2 August 2017
Anastasiya Ryabchuk on the changing role of worker advice offices in South Africa
Anastasiya Ryabchuk. 2017. "The Changing Role of Worker Advice Offices in South Africa, from 1970s to the Present", South African Journal of Political Studies, published online 31 Jul 2017.
Anastasiya Ryabchuk on the unmet need for worker centres in South Africa
Anastasiya Ryabchuk. 2017. "The unmet need for worker centres in South Africa: results of community advice office survey", South African Review of Sociology 48(1): 100-114.
Tuesday, 1 August 2017
Marissa Brookes on Transnational Labor Activism in Indonesia and Cambodia
Marissa Brookes. 2017. "Explaining Employer Responses to Transnational Labor Activism: Indonesia and Cambodia Compared." Comparative Political Studies, first published online onn 15th June 2017.
Saturday, 22 July 2017
Nelson Bass' Review of Kim Scipes' Building Global Labor Solidarity
Nelson G. Bass III (2017) "Review: "Building Global Labor Solidarity in a Time of Accelerating Globalization" edited by Kim Scipes.," Class, Race and Corporate Power: Vol. 5 : Iss. 1 , Article 7.
Kim Scipes on the Failure of Labor Leadership in the US
Kim Scipes (2017) "The Epic Failure of Labor Leadership in the United States, 1980-2017 and Continuing," Class, Race and Corporate Power: Vol. 5 : Iss. 2 , Article 5.
Kim Scipes' Introduction to the Special Issue on U.S. Labor and Social Justice
Scipes, Kim (2016) "Introduction to Section on Labor and Social Justice by Section Editor Kim Scipes" Class, Race and Corporate Power: Vol. 5 : Iss. 2 , Article 1.
Monday, 10 July 2017
Social movement responses to trade politics: a new article in Bilaterals.org
Trade politics in flux: what social movement responses?, 2017, Bilaterals.org, 29 June 2017
Wednesday, 14 June 2017
Saturday, 3 June 2017
Jenny Chan's Review of Jack Linchuan Qiu’s Goodbye iSlave
Jenny Chan (2017), Review of Jack Linchuan Qiu’s Goodbye iSlave: A
Manifesto for Digital Abolition, Urbana: University of Illinois Press,
2016, vii+ 230 pp, ISBN 978-0-252-08212-2, doi:10.1017/S0305741017000728, The China Quarterly,
230, June.
Jenny Chan on Intern Labor in China
Jenny Chan (2017), Intern Labor in China, Rural China: An International Journal of History and Social Science 14(1): 82-100.
Sunday, 7 May 2017
Review of "Building Global Labor Solidarity in a Time of Accelerating Globalization" edited by Kim Scipes
Bass, G. Nelson (2017) Review: "Building Global Labor Solidarity in aTime of Accelerating Globalization" edited by KimScipes, Class, Race and Corporate Power 5(1).
Friday, 21 April 2017
Anders Kjellberg and Christian Lyhne Ibsen on Attacks on Union Organising in Sweden and Denmark
Anders Kjellberg and Christian Lyhne Ibsen (2016) Attacks on Union Organizing: Reversible and Irreversible Changes to the Ghent-systems in Sweden and Denmark, in: Trine Pernille
Larsen and Anna Ilsøe (eds.) Den danske model set udefra - komparative perspektiver på
dansk arbejdsmarkedsregulering (The Danish Model Inside Out - Comparative
Perspectives on Danish Labour Market Regulation ), København: Jurist- og
Økonomforbundets Forlag, pp. 279-302.
Anders Kjellberg on Self-regulation and State Regulation in Swedish Industrial Relations
Anders Kjellberg (2017) Self-regulation versus State Regulation in Swedish Industrial Relations, in: Mia Rönnmar and Jenny Julén Votinius (eds.) Festskrift till Ann
Numhauser-Henning, Juristförlaget i Lund 2017, pp. 357-383.
Thursday, 20 April 2017
Kim Scipes' Review Essay on Black Subjugation in America
Kim Scipes (2017), "Black Subjugation in America: Review of Theodore W. Allen, Edward E. Baptist, and Sven Beckert", Logos. A Journal of Modern Society and Culture 16(1-2).
Eli Friedman on Teachers' Work in China's Migrant Schools
Eli Friedman (2017) "Teachers' Work in China's Migrant Schools", Modern China, First published April 19.
Friday, 7 April 2017
Kim Scipes on the Programme Addressing Climate Change
Kim Scipes (2017) Addressing Seriously the Environmental Crisis: A Bold, “Outside of the Box” Suggestion for Addressing Climate Change and other Forms of Environmental Destruction, Class, Race and Corporate Power 5(1).
Peter Waterman on unions, workers and social movements
Peter Waterman (2017) "Afterword: 'Bringing Manifestos Back In'" in: Sian Lazar (ed), Where are the Unions? Workers and Social Movements in Latin America, the Middle East and Europe. London: Zed Press, pp. 251-66.
R.Hyman and R. Gumbrell-McCormick on the implications of Brexit for British and European labour
Richard Hyman, Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick (2017) What about the workers? The implications of Brexit for British and European labour, Competition&Change, First Published March 27, 2017.
Sunday, 5 March 2017
Adam Mrozowicki and Malgorzata Maciejewska on radical unions in Poland
Adam Mrozowicki and Małgorzata Maciejewska (2017) ‘The practice anticipates our reflections’ – radical unions in Poland", Transfer: European Review of Labour and Research 23(1): 67-77.
Thursday, 16 February 2017
Peter Waterman's rough guide to sources and resources on social movement auto/biographies
Peter Waterman (2016) Social movement auto/biographies: a rough guide to sources and resources (bibliography), Interface: a journal for and about social movements, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 110 – 149.
Peter Waterman on the Gerard Kester's autobiography
Peter Waterman (2016) Gerard Kester’s search for democracy: on the autobio of a Dutch academic specialist on worker self-management, Interface: a journal for and about social movements, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 95 – 109.
Peter Waterman on the iconisation of internationalists
Peter Waterman, 2016, Of icons, of myths
and of internationalists, Interface: a journal for and about
social movements, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 81–94.
Saturday, 4 February 2017
Kim Scipes on the Movie Salt of the Earth
Kim Scipes. 2017. Reflections on the Movie ‘Salt of the Earth’ and a 1999 book titled The Suppressionof “Salt of the Earth’ by James J. Lorenence, Substance
News, January 24, 2017.
Tuesday, 31 January 2017
Lucien van der Walt on Workers' Education and Trade Unions
Lucien van der Walt. 2016. Why Workers’ Education? Why trade unions and what’s next?, South African Labour Bulletin, 40 (5): 46-48.
Lucien van der Walt on Renewal and Crisis in South African Labour
Lucien van der Walt. 2017. Renewal and Crisis in South African Labour Today: Towards Transformation or Stagnation, Bureaucracy or Self-Activity?, Pambazuka News 436(1).
Wednesday, 25 January 2017
Aziz Choudry on migration and unfree labour
Aziz Choudry. 2017, Migrant workers: Unfree labour in the 21st Century, Stabroek News, January 23.
Jenny Chan on Chinese Workers in Global Production and Local Resistance
Jenny Chan. 2017. "Chinese Workers in Global Production and Local Resistance", in: The Great Refusal: Herbert Marcuse and Contemporary Social Movements, edited by Andrew Lamas, Todd Wolfson, and Peter Funke. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, pp. 98-117.
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