Workers of the world : essays toward a global labor history /
Using literature from diverse regions, epochs and disciplines, this book provides arguments and conceptual tools for a different interpretation of history - a labor history which integrates the history of slavery and indentured labor, and which pays serious attention to diverging yet interconnected...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2008.
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Colección: | Studies in global social history ;
v. 1. |
Temas: | |
Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One Introduction
- Conceptualizations
- Chapter Two Who are the workers?
- Chapter Three Why 'free' wage labor?
- Chapter Four Why chattel slavery?
- Varieties of mutualism
- Chapter Five The mutualist universe
- Chapter Six Mutual insurance
- Chapter Seven Consumer cooperatives
- Chapter Eight Producer cooperatives
- Forms of resistance
- Chapter Nine Strikes
- Chapter Ten Consumer protest
- Chapter Eleven Unions
- Chapter Twelve Labor internationalism
- Insights from adjacent disciplines
- Chapter Thirteen World-system theory
- Chapter Fourteen Entangled subsistence labor
- Chapter Fifteen The Iatmul experience
- Chapter Sixteen Outlook
- Bibliography
- Index.