Rethinking Labour from A Global Perspective
A conference to be held in Berlin, October 12-14, 2006
Call for Papers
The conference will be realized by the joint cooperation between the Wissenschaftskolleg zu Berlin and the Wissenschaftszentrum für Sozialforschung Berlin (WZB) under the direction of Professor Jürgen Kocka (WZB) and Professor Andreas Eckert (Universität Hamburg). 12.10.2006-14.10.2006, Berlin Deadline: 10.07.2006
Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,
Boletín digital de actividades de la Fundación Francisco Largo Caballero
número 19 - junio de 2006
Centro Francisco Tomàs y Valiente, UNED Alzira-Valencia, 2006; ISBN 84-95484-78-1; 304 pp.
El mundo del trabajo - en todas sus facetas - ha sido, durante la segunda mitad del siglo XX, el ámbito en el que los etudios históricos han sido más fértiles y sus autores han planteado propuestas más innovadoras y fructíferos debates cuyo alcance no se restringe - todavía hoy - a la historia estrictamente obrera.
The winners of the 2005 Labor History Prizes have been announced. For each prize there was a large and talented pool of entrants this year, reflecting the continued strength and quality of scholarship in the field. This year's winners are listed below, and you can judge the quality of work within the Essay Prizes category by viewing the articles free online. Find out how you can enter for 2006 by following the link below:
[url]http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/pdf/announcements/clah_06.pdf[/url]
DELOS - Summer School 2006
Digital Preservation in Digital Libraries: Emerging Approaches
San Miniato, Italy, Centro Studi "I Cappuccini" from 4-9 June 2006.
For more information, go to the Fondazione Giangiacomo Feltrinelli website at:
[url]http://www.feltrinelli.it/fondazione[/url]
La prochaine séance des Lundis de la BDIC se tiendra le 12 juin 2006, de 17h à 19h
Alan McDougall. Youth Politics in East Germany: The Free German Youth Movement, 1946-1968. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. 261 pp. Figure, map. $99.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-19-927627-7.
Reviewed by: Benita Blessing, Department of History, Ohio University.
Published by: H-German (February, 2006)
Sabine Hering and Kurt Schilde, eds. Die Rote Hilfe: Die Geschichte der internationalen kommunistischen "Wohlfahrtsorganisation" und ihrer sozialen Aktivitäten in Deutschland (1921-1941). Opladen: Leske und Budrich, 2003. 326 pp. Photos, illustrations, charts, documents, bibliography. EUR 24.90 (paper), ISBN 3-8100-3634-X.
Reviewed by: Gary Roth, Rutgers University at Newark.
Published by: H-German (February, 2006)
Kevin Murphy. Revolution and Counterrevolution: Class Struggle in a Moscow Metal Factory. International Studies in Social History Series. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2005. xi + 234 pp. Glossary, notes, index. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 1-57181-429-9.
Reviewed for H-Russia by Barbara C. Allen, History Department, La Salle University
