New York University's Center for the United States and the Cold War invites scholars to submit proposals to present at the Center's seminar series. The Cold War seminar is a venue for works in progress. It is interdisciplinary and international in scope. All papers are pre-circulated.
Chinese Posters 1937 - Present: Propaganda, Politics, History
[url]http://chineseposters.net[/url]
Tom Goyens. Beer and Revolution: The German Anarchist Movement in New York City, 1880-1914. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. 263 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-252-03175-5.
Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Beth English, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University
Published by [mailto]H-SHGAPE@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (May, 2008)
Bruce Watson. Bread and Roses: Mills, Migrants, and the Struggle for the American Dream. New York: Penguin Books, 2005. 337 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $16.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-14-303735-4.
Reviewed for H-NewEngland by Mary Beth Fraser Connolly, Department of Social Sciences, Purdue University North CentralPublished by [mailto]H-NewEngland@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (April, 2008)
Vadim Kukushkin. From Peasants to Labourers: Ukrainian and Belarusan Immigration from the Russian Empire to Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2007. xvi + 283 pp. Illustrations, tables, maps, notes, appendix, bibliography, index. $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7735-3267-0.
Reviewed for H-Migration by Krystyna K. Cap, Department of History, The Johns Hopkins University
Published by [mailto]H-Migration@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (April, 2008)
Hollensteiner, Stephan: Aufstieg und Randlage. Linksintellektuelle, demokratische Wende und Politik in Argentinien und Brasilien (= Veröffentlichungen des Ibero-Amerikanischen Instituts Preußischer Kulturbesitz 104). Frankfurt am Main: Vervuert Verlag 2005. ISBN 978-3-86527-239-3; 462 S.; EUR 48,00.
Rezensiert für geschichte.transnational und H-Soz-u-Kult von:
Stephan Scheuzger, Institut für Geschichte, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich
E-Mail: [mailto]scheuzger@history.gess.ethz.ch[/mailto]
Helen Harden Chenut. The Fabric of Gender: Working-Class Culture in Third Republic France. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. vii + 448 pp. Maps, illustrations, bibliography, index.$60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-271-02520-9.
Reviewed for H-Women by Lela Felter-Kerley, Department of History, University of South Florida
Published by [mailto]H-Women@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (February, 2008)
Working-Class (Sexual) Politics in France's Third Republic
Last Call for Authors for Encyclopedia of American Reform Movements
The Editors of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of American Reform Movements would like to thank readers of H-Labor for becoming contributors for 23/25 of the contemplated chapter on the Labor Movement. The Editors still are looking for scholars to prepare the remaining two entries:
The Right and Labor: Politics, Ideology, and Imagination February 16-17, 2009 University of California, Santa Barbara
The Center for the Study of Work, Labor, and Democracy at the University of California, Santa Barbara invites paper proposals for a January 16-17, 2009 conference: "The Right and Labor: Politics, Ideology, and Imagination."
Coll: Auf dem Weg zur modernen Sozialgeschichte. Kolloquium anläßlich des 20. Todestages von Hans Rosenberg (1904-1988)
Historisches Seminar der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf/Stiftung Gerhart-Hauptmann-Haus, Düsseldorf 25.06.2008, Heinrich-Heine-Universität, Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek, Universitätsstr. 1 (Geb. 24. 41, Großer Vortragsraum), 40225 Düsseldorf
