Constance Bowman and Clara Marie Allen. Slacks and Calluses: Our Summer in a Bomber Factory. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. xvi + 181 pp. Index. $14.95 (paper), ISBN 1-56098-368-X.
Reviewed for H-Amstdy by Karla Erickson, University of Minnesota
Published by H-Amstdy@h-net.msu.edu (July, 2003)
Call for Manuscripts
Berg Publishers are pleased to announce a new journal:
Textile: The Journal of Cloth & Culture
Eds. Pennina Barnett and Janis Jefferies, both of Goldsmiths College, University of London, and Doran Ross, UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History
The Association of Indian Labour Historians (AILH) is hosting the IVth Intenational Conference on Indian Labour History at New Delhi on March 18-20, 2004. The theme of this conference is "Labour Movement: The History of Labour Mobility". Papers on a wide range of issues of labour mobility, migration and movement will be presented. The deadline for abstract submission is November 15, 2003, and for full papers February 2004.
Visit the website at www.ailh.org.
L'adresse du site internet du Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches sur les Mouvements trotskystes et révolutionnaires internationales (CERMTRI) est www.trotsky.com.fr ou assoc.wanadoo.fr/cermtri. Notre mail: cermtri@wanadoo.fr.
Nous organisons, le 15 novembre 2003 à 14h30, en nos locaux (28, rue des Petites Ecuries - 75010 PARIS - France) une conférence sur la résistance en Albanie et dans les Balkans pendant la seconde guerre mondiale.
David S. G. Goodman. Social and Political Change in Revolutionary China: The Taihang Base Area in the War of Resistance to Japan, 1937-1945. Asia/Pacific/Perspectives Series. New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000. xxxii + 345 pp. Tables, chronology, maps, list of abbreviations, bibliography, index. $85.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-7425-0864-1; $26.95 (paper), ISBN 0-7425-0865-X.
The 2003 conference of the Scottish Labour History Society will be held at the Quaker Meeting House, 7 Victoria Terrace, Edinburgh, on Saturday 4th October. Proceedings will begin at 10am. The theme of the conference is 'Labour, the Trade Union Movement and Industrial Relations in late 20th Century Scotland'.
Three papers will be presented:
Louise Michel Papers
Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History
Ludden, David. Reading Subaltern Studies: Critical History, Contested Meaning and the Globalization of South Asia. London: Anthem South Asian Studies 2002. 429pp+Appendix I, 6pp.+Appendix II, 7pp. (paperback) ISBN 1843310597.
Reviewed for H-ASIA by Anupama Rao, Barnard College.
The 25th Annual North American Labor History Conference, "Labor, War and Imperialism," will be held October 16-18, 2003, at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, USA.
The 2003 Program is now on the web at:
www.cla.wayne.edu/History/conferences/nalhc.htm
The NALHC program web page offers a pdf file of the conference program, information about hotels and parking and the 2004 call for papers.
