China on Strike: the New Book Edited by Hao Ren, Eli Friedman and Zhongjin Li

Hao Ren, Eli Friedman, Zhongjin Li (2016) China on Strike. Narratives of Workers’ Resistance, Haymarket Books. 

New Handbook of the Sociology of Work and Employment edited by S. Edgell, H. Gottfried and E. Granter

Stephen Edgell, Heidi Gottfried and Edward Granter (2015) The SAGE Handbook of the Sociology of Work and Employment, Sage. 

Special Issue of the JIR on employment relations and the state in Southeast Asia edited by Michele Ford and Michael Gillian

Michele Ford and Michael Gillian (2016) Journal of Industrial Relations, Special Issue: Employment relations and the state in Southeast Asia, April 2016; Vol. 58, No. 2.

New book by Shaun Ruggunan on globalisation and seafaring labour markets

Shaun Ruggunan (2016) Waves of Change: Globalisation and Seafaring Labour Markets, HSRC Press.

Special Issue of Forum Socjologiczne on Social Boundaries of Work ed. by A. Mrozowicki, E.Kolasinska, J.Rog-Ilnicka

Mrozowicki, Adam, Kolasińska, Elżbieta, Róg-Ilnicka, Joanna (eds.) (2015) Forum Socjologiczne. Special Issue (Number One): Social boundaries and meanings of work in the 21st century capitalism, Wrocław: University of Wrocław Press. 

The new book edited by Kim Scipes on global labor solidarity

Kim Scipes (ed.) (2016) Building Global Labor Solidarity in a Time of Accelerating Globalization. Haymarket Books.

The New book by Sarah Swidler on the rise of informal work and the new precariat in China

Sarah, Swider (2015) Building China: The Rise of Informal Work and the New Precariat, Cornell ILR Press, Ithaca, NY.