On 16 August 2012, thirty-four black mineworkers were gunned down by the police under the auspices of South Africa's African National Congress (ANG) in what has become known as the Marikana massacre. The Spirit of Marikana tells the story of the union leaders at the world's thre…
"For some time now, union membership. has been steadily declining. After reaching a peak of 33 percent in the United States in 1953, unionization hit 10.7 percent in 2016, its lowest level in one hundred years, and it shows no sign of rising. In the UK, union membership is now h…
Conceptualising cultures of solidarity -- 'We've always stood with anybody who wanted to fight' : mutual solidarity in the long 1970s -- 'We're all in Thatcher's sinking ship' : class and deindustrialisation -- 'Like little soviets' : infrastructures of solidarity -- 'What it me…
Citizen resistance and struggle in Appalachia since 1960.
"THE WORK OF RECOGNITION is the first comprehensive history of African-descended Colombians during the postemancipation period. Jason McGraw chronicles the history of Afro-Colombians--particularly along the Caribbean coast of Colombia, where the African-descended populations wer…
