World-Systems Analysis

H-NET BOOK REVIEW
Published by . (February, 2005)

Immanuel Wallerstein. World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2004. xii + 109 pp. Notes, glossary, bibliography, index. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8223-3431-3; $16.95 (paper), ISBN 0-8223-3442-9.

Reviewed by: Brian J. McVeigh, Department of East Asian Studies, University of Arizona.
Published by: H-US-Japan (February, 2005)

World-Systems Theory: Sizing Up the Units of Spatial-Temporal Analysis

Vorwärts und viel vergessen

From: Bernd Huettner,

Bernd Hüttner, Gottfried Oy, Norbert Schepers (Hg.): Vorwärts und viel vergessen - Beiträge zur Geschichte und Geschichtsschreibung neuer sozialer Bewegungen“; AG SPAK Verlag, Neu-Ulm 2005 (ISBN 3-930 830-59-0)

The table of contents and preface of this book can be found at www.vorwaerts.org. Orders could be made online. The language of the book is German.

Professions in Russia

From: Ekaterina Kazurova ,

Call for papers

Anthropology of professions in Russia.
New and traditional occupations in changing Russia: social anthropologicalapproach
Conference in Saratov, Russia, 29-30 September 2005

Russian Sociological Society (ROS)
Saratov State Technical University
Department of social anthropology and social work
Center of social policy and gender studies

With the support of the Russian Foundation for Humanities.

Thematic priorities of the conference:

Labour History Conference

From: Greg Patmore

Major Labour History Conference

The Past is Before Us: Seeking the sources of social and political transformation in the struggles of past generations.

Registration
The Ninth National Labour History Conference
Thursday 30 June - Saturday 2 July 2005, 9 am to 5 pm

Holme Building, University of Sydney, Australia. One day registrations available.

Nikolai Sukhanov

Israel Getzler. Nikolai Sukhanov: Chronicler of the Russian Revolution. Oxford: Palgrave, 2002. xix + 226 pp. Appendices, bibliography, notes, index. $69.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-3339-7035-7.

Reviewed by Francis King, School of History, University of East Anglia
Published by (April 2005)

Sandro Pertini

L'Associazione Nazionale "Sandro Pertini" informa che è uscito il volume:

Sandro Pertini
Carteggio 1924-1930

pp. 145
a cura di Stefano Caretti
Piero Lacaita Editore
Collana "Strumenti e Fonti"
Euro 15,00

Associazione Nazionale "Sandro Pertini"
Via M. Buonarroti, 13
50122 Firenze
E-mail:
Pagine web: www.pertini.it/turati.html

Two Italian Publications

La Fondazione di Studi Storici "Filippo Turati" informa che sono usciti i volumi:

Antonio Baglio
Il Partito nazionale fascista in Sicilia: Politica, organizzazione di massa e mito totalitario 1921-1943
Piero Lacaita Editore
Collana "Società e cultura"
Euro 15,00

Gloria Gabrielli
Gli amici americani: I socialisti italiani dalla guerra fredda alle amministrative del 1952
Piero Lacaita Editore
Collana "Società e cultura"
Euro 15,00

Asian Historiographies

Writing Social Histories: Asian Historiographies and Political Regimes

A conference organised by the International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam, and Gadjah Mada University, Yogyakarta

Venue: Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Date: 16-17 December 2005
Committee: Touraj Atabaki, Ratna Saptari, Willem van Schendel and Bambang Purwanto

Call for Papers
Abstract Deadline July 15, 2005.