An edition of Workers across the Americas (2011)

Workers across the Americas

the transnational turn in labor history

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Leon Fink
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the transnational turn in labor history

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Workers across the Americas: the transnational turn in labor history
2011, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

Another World history is possible : reflections on the translocal, transnational, and global / John D. French
Historians of the world : transnational forces, nation-states, and the practice of U.S. history / Julie Greene
Transnational labor history : promise and perils / Neville Kirk
Labor history as world history : linking regions over time / Aviva Chomsky
Overlapping spaces : transregional and transcultural / Dirk Hoerder
Transnational migration : a new historical phenomenon? / Vic Satzewich
"black service...white money" : the peculiar institution of military labor in the British Army during the Seven Years' War / Peter Way
"We speak the same language in the new world: : capital, class, and community in Mexico's "American century" / Steven J. Bachelor
Indigenous labor in mid-nineteenth-century British North America : the Mi'kmaq of Cape Breton and Squamish of British Columbia in comparative perspective / Andrew Parnaby
"De facto Mexicans" : coffee workers and nationality on the Guatemalan-Mexican border, 1913-1941 / Catherine Nolan-Ferrell
"No right to layettes or nursing time" : maternity leave and the question of U.S. exceptionalism / Eileen Boris
The battle within the home : development strategies and the commodification of caring labors at the 1975 International Women's Year Conference / Jocelyn Olcott
Feminizing white slavery in the United States : Marcus Braun and the transnational traffic in white bodies, 1890-1910 / Gunther Peck
Patronage and progress : the Bracero program from the perspective of Mexico / Michael Snodgrass
Unspoken exclusions : race, nation, and empire in the immigration restrictions of the 1920s in North America and the greater Caribbean / Lara Putnam
Claiming political space : workers, municipal socialism, and the reconstruction of local democracy in transnational perspective / Shelton Stromquist
A migrating revolution : Mexican political organizers and their rejection of American assimilation, 1920-1940 / John H. Flores
Fugitive slaves across North America / Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie
Movable type : Toronto's transnational printers, 1866-1872 / Jacob Remes
Global sea or national backwater? The International Labor Organization and the quixotic quest for maritime standards, 1919-1945 / Leon Fink.

Edition Notes

"Associate editors, Eileen Boris, John D. French, Julie Greene, Joan Sangster, Shelton Stromquist."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
331.097
Library of Congress
HD8045 .W67 2011

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Pagination
xv, 466 p. :
Number of pages
466

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24880376M
ISBN 10
0199731632, 0199778558
ISBN 13
9780199731633, 9780199778553
LCCN
2010019005
OCLC/WorldCat
612963251

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