Waged Domestic Work and the Making of the Modern World Conference
An international conference to explore the role of waged domestic work in the making of modern economic, social, and cultural formations will be held at the University of Warwick from 9th to 11th May 2008.
Kate Smith
History Department
The University of Warwick
Coventry
CV4 7AL
United Kingdom
From: José Gotovitch, [mailto]jgotovit@ulb.ac.be[/mailto]
Chers amis, pourriez vous faire circuler l'annonce de parution ci annexée de la publication des actes du colloque "Contester dans un pays prospère" organisé par le Centre d'histoire et de sociologie des Gauches de l'ULB.
Avec mes remerciements
José Gotovitch
Professeur de l'Université
Université Libre de Bruxelles
CP 175/01
50 Avenue F.D. Roosevelt
B 1050 Bruxelles
jgotovit@ulb.ac.be
Boyer, Christoph (Hrsg.): Sozialistische Wirtschaftsreformen. Tschechoslowakei und DDR im Vergleich. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann 2006. ISBN 978-3-465-04005-7; kart.; XLII, 628 S.; EUR 99,00.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Marcel Boldorf, Ruhr-Universität Bochum
E-Mail: [mailto]boldorf@rumms.uni-mannheim.de[/mailto]
From: [mailto]eh.net-review@eh.net[/mailto]Published by EH.NET (October 2007)
Ken Fones-Wolf, Glass Towns: Industry, Labor, and Political Economy in Appalachia, 1890-1930s. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2007. xxviii + 236 pp. $25 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0-252-07371-7.
Reviewed for EH.NET by Janet Irons, Department of History, Political Science, and Economics, Lock Haven University.
Smith, Angel: Anarchism, Revolution and Reaction. Catalan Labor and the Crisis of the Spanish State, 1898-1923 (= International Studies in Social History 8). New York: Berghahn Books 2007. ISBN 1-84545-176-7; 405 S.; $ 89.95.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Gemma Rubí, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain
E-Mail: [mailto]gemmarubi@telefonica.net[/mailto]
Burgess, Glenn; Festenstein, Matthew (Hrsg.): English Radicalism, 1550-1850. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2007. ISBN 052180017X; 381 S.; EUR 84,00.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Robert Friedeburg, Faculty of Arts and Sciences Erasmus University Rotterdam
E-Mail: [mailto]vonfriedeburg@fhk.eur.nl[/mailto]
Ertz, Simon: Zwangsarbeit im stalinistischen Lagersystem. Eine Untersuchung der Methoden, Strategien und Ziele ihrer Ausnutzung am Beispiel Norilsk, 1935-1953 (= Zeitgeschichtliche Forschungen 31).Berlin: Duncker & Humblot 2006. ISBN 3-428-11863-4; brosch.; 273 S.; EUR 48,00.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Klaus Gestwa, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen
E-Mail: [mailto]klaus.gestwa@uni-tuebingen.de[/mailto]
From: Lucien Van Der Walt, [mailto]Lucien.VanDerWalt@wits.ac.za[/mailto]
African Studies Volume 66, Issue 2 & 3, August 2007
Routledge: Taylor and Francis
[url]http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/titles/00020184.asp[/url]
Special issue: "Transnational and Comparative Perspectives on Southern African Labour History"
Edited by Philip Bonner, Jonathan Hyslop and Lucien Van Der Walt
Call for Papers on Ottoman and Republican Turkish Labour History
Supplement to the International Review of Social History (2009)
Editors: Touraj Atabaki and Gavin Brockett
The Working Class Movement Library is delighted to announce that its application for a Heritage Lottery Fund grant has been successful. The Fund has awarded £313,000 to the Library over the next three years for its project 'The Past Meets the Present: a History of Working Lives'.
