Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Marcel van der Linden
  • Early British labour movements in relation to family needs / Eileen Janes Yeo
  • Weaving survival in the tapestry of village life: strategies and status in the Silesian weaver revolt of 1844 / Christina von Hodenberg
  • The case of Clarinna Stringer: strategic options and the household economy in late nineteenth-century Australia / Bruce Scates
  • Family and unionisation in the bricklaying trade in turn-of-the-century Madrid / Justin Byrne
  • 'Who will look after the kiddies?': households and collective action during the Dublin lockout, 1913 / Theresa Moriarty
  • Family ties and labour activism among silk workers in Northeastern Pennsylvania, U.S.A., 1900-1920 / Bonnie Stepenoff
  • The trade union as survival strategy: the case of Amsterdam construction workers in the first quarter of the twentieth century / Henk Wals
  • High-cost activism and the worker household: interests, commitment, and the costs of revolutionary activism in a Philippine plantation region / Rosanne Rutten
  • Retreat from collective protest: household, gender, work and popular opposition in Stalinist Hungary / Mark Pittaway
  • Conclusion / Marcel van der Linden.