By showing in detail how deprived and marginalized social groups across the globe can overcome their habitual silence and give voice to their grievances, this timely collection of case studies draws our attention to aspects of contentious politics that tend to go unnoticed in th…
The editors of this book examine social movement scholars' use of contemporary concepts and paradigms in the study of protest as they analyse the extent to which these tools are valid (or not) in very different regional - and thus political or cultural - contexts. The authors po…
History, working class, proletarianization, labour market segmentation, USA, since 1820 - industrial growth, capital formation, capital worker ratio, production relations, working conditions, labour movement, strikes, discrimination, trade unionism, labour policy. Bibliography, …
"Is labor's day over or is labor the only real answer for our time? In this new book, National Book Critics Circle Award finalist and labor lawyer Thomas Geoghegan argues that even as organized labor seems to be crumbling, a revived--but different--labor movement is now more rel…
Ao tratar do capital global, mostra a potência adquirida pelas empresas capitalistas e seu amplo controle sobre os governos nacionais. Demonstra como este processo perpetua no meio dos trabalhadores, um desenho que os limita ao espaço nacional e que transcender este espaço é uma…
Ao tratar do capital global, mostra a potência adquirida pelas empresas capitalistas e seu amplo controle sobre os governos nacionais. Demonstra como este processo perpetua no meio dos trabalhadores, um desenho que os limita ao espaço nacional e que transcender este espaço é uma…