Shakya,
Mallika. 2018. Death
of an Industry: The Cultural Politics of Garment Manufacturing during the
Maoist Revolution in Nepal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
This blog highlights new book publications by members of the Research Committee 44 on Labour Movements.
Monday, 31 December 2018
Sunday, 30 December 2018
Margaret Abraham (ed) Sociology and Social Justice (SAGE)
Abraham, Margaret, ed. 2019. Sociology
and Social Justice. SSIS Series SAGE Studies in International Sociology
65. London: SAGE.
*contributors: Margaret Abraham, Michael Burawoy, Edgardo Lander, Vishal Jadhav, Nira Yuval-Davis, Bandana Purkayastha, Tina Uys, Raewyn Connell, Pun Ngai, Jenny Chan, Mark Selden, Mathew John, Marta Soler-Gallart, Evangelia Tastsoglou, Maria Kontos, Mikhail F. Chernysh, Brigitte Aulenbacher, Birgit Riegraf
Saturday, 1 December 2018
Daya Kishan's Thussu International Communication (Bloomsbury)
Thussu, Daya Kishan. 2019. International
Communication: Continuity and Change. 3rd Edition. London: Bloomsbury
Academic.
International CommunicationContinuity and Change
3rd Edition
Daya Kishan Thussu
"Thussu's third edition presents the reader with an extraordinarily prescient and penetrating perspective on international communication and its complex contexts. With its vibrant case studies, it is must reading for policymakers and practitioners as well as students." – Nanette S. Levinson, Faculty Director, Internet Governance Lab, School of International Service, American University, USA
"It covers all the major issues well and is quite comprehensive, while also being very readable. It uses key case studies well and should intrigue both students new to the subject, as well as more advanced readers." – Joseph Straubhaar, Amon G. Carter, Sr. Centennial Professor of Communication, University of Texas at Austin, USA
Wednesday, 31 October 2018
Aziz Choudry's Activists and the surveillance state (Pluto Press)
Aziz
Choudry, ed., (December 2018), Activists
and the Surveillance State: Learning from Repression, London: Pluto Press.
Sunday, 24 June 2018
Industrial Relations in 21st Century Europe: a Special Issue of Employee Relations with the RC44 contributions edited by Holm-Detlev Köhler
Köhler, Holm-Detlev (ed.) (2018) Special Issue: Industrial relations in 21st century Europe, Employee Relations 40(4).
Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa: the New Book by Bridget Kenny
Kenny, Bridget (2018) Retail Worker Politics, Race and Consumption in South Africa: Shelved in the Service Economy. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Labour in the Web of Life: the New Issue of Globalizations edited by N. Räthzel, D. Stevis & D. Uzzell
Nora Räthzel, Dimitris Stevis and David Uzzell (eds.) ‘Labour in the Web of Life’, Globalizations Special Issue 15(4).
Thursday, 24 May 2018
Global Capitalism, Global War, Global Crisis; the New Book by A. Bieler and A.D. Morton
Bieler, Andreas and Adam David Morton (2018) Global Capitalism, Global War, Global Crisis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Thursday, 17 May 2018
Workers' Movements and Strikes in the Twenty-First Century: the New Book by J.Nowak, M. Dutta and P. Birke
Jörg Nowak, Madhumita Dutta, and Peter Birke (2018) Workers' Movements and Strikes in the Twenty-First Century. A Global Perspective. Rownman and Littlefield International.
Monday, 7 May 2018
Trade Unions in Western Europe: the paperback edition of the book by R. Gumbrell-McCormick and R. Hyman
Rebecca Gumbrell-McCormick and Richard Hyman (2018) Trade Unions in Western Europe: Hard Times, Hard Choices. Oxford: Oxford University Press (paperback edition).
Friday, 4 May 2018
Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada: the New Book by Barry Eidlin
Barry Eidlin (2018) Labor and the Class Idea in the United States and Canada. Cambridge University Press.
Global Perspectives on Workers' and Labour Organisations: the New Book by M. Atzeni and I.Ness
Maurizio
Atzeni and Immanuel Ness (eds.) (2018) Global Perspectives on Workers’and Labour Organisations. Singapore: Springer.
Wednesday, 11 April 2018
Walmart in the Global South: the New Book by Carolina Bank Muñoz, Bridget Kenny and Antonio Stecher
Bank Muñoz, Carolina, Kenny, Bridget, Stecher, Antonio (2018) Walmart in the Global South. Workplace Culture, Labor Politics, and Supply Chains. University of Texas Press.
Wednesday, 4 April 2018
Friday, 23 February 2018
Reconstructing Solidarity: the New Book by Virginia Doellgast, Nathan Lillie and Valeria Pulignano
Doellgast, Virginia, Lillie, Nathan, Pulignano, Valeria (eds.) (2018) Reconstructing Solidarity: Labour Unions, Precarious Work, and the Politics of Institutional Change in Europe, Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Monday, 12 February 2018
Trade Unions and Migrant Workers: the New Book Edited by Stefania Marino, Judith Roosblad and Rinus Penninx
Marino, Stefania, Roosblad, Judith, Penninx, Rinus (eds.) (2017) Trade Unions and Migrant Workers. New Contexts and Challenges in Europe, Edward Elgar Publishing.
Saturday, 13 January 2018
This is What Inequality Looks Like: the New Book by You Yenn Teo
Teo, You Yenn (2018) This is What Inequality Looks Like. Singapore: Ethos Books.
Thursday, 4 January 2018
Where Bad Jobs Are Better: Retail Jobs across Countries and Companies - the New Book by F. Carré and Ch. Tilly
Carré, Françoise, Tilly, Chris (2017) Where Bad Jobs Are Better: Retail Jobs across Countries and Companies, Russel Sage Foundation.
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