Graham Russell Gao Hodges. Taxi! A Social History of the New York City Cabdriver. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007. viii + 225 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $25.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8018-8554-9.
Reviewed for H-Urban by Anne E. Leonard, Library, New York City College of Technology
Published by [mailto]H-Urban@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (April, 2008)
The Cabbie in the Collective Imagination and on the Streets
Christine Rider, ed. Encyclopedia of the Age of the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1920. Two Volumes. Westport: Greenwood Press, 2007. 604 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $225.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-313-33501-3.
Reviewed for H-Albion by Stephen Roberts, Institute for Advanced Research in Arts and Social Sciences, University of Birmingham, United Kingdom
Published by [mailto]H-Albion@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (April, 2008)
Jamie L. Bronstein. Caught in the Machinery: Workplace Accidents and Injured Workers in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. 222 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-0008-5.
Reviewed for H-Albion by Bill Luckin, Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of Manchester
Published by [mailto]H-Albion@h-net.msu.edu[/mailto] (April, 2008)
En la web asturiasrepublicana.com hemos colocado los siguientes artículos:
Cuba y la guerra con los Estados Unidos (I). telegramas cruzados entre el almirante Cervera y el general Blanco. [url]http://www.asturiasrepublicana.com/piguerrausa2.html[/url]
Cuba y la guerra con los Estados Unidos (II). telegramas cruzados entre el almirante Cervera y el general Blanco.[url]http://www.asturiasrepublicana.com/piguerrausa3.html[/url]
Neue Rezensionen im Archiv für Sozialgeschichte 48 (2008), 7
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Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,
wir freuen uns, Ihnen heute wieder Buchbesprechungen zur Sozial- und Zeitgeschichte präsentieren zu können.
IISH News Service June 2, 2008
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New items on the IISH website in May 2008:
[url]http://www.iisg.nl/news/zurcher-memberknaw.php[/url]
The new director of the IISH Erik-Jan Zürcher is now Member of the Royal Dutch Academy of Sciences.
[url]http://www.iisg.nl/research/qajar-persia.php[/url]
Conference 'Social Positioning and Every Day Life in Qajar Persia' in Amsterdam and Leiden.
Blind spots and preoccupation in Indonesian and Dutch literature on the decolonization of Indonesia
A seminar organized by the Wertheim Stichting, in cooperation with the International Institute of Social History and the ASIA Platform
Liebe Kolleginnen und Kollegen,
The Business and Labour History Group,
The University of Sydney
Symposium
on
"Mirrored Histories: Consumption and Work in the Asia Pacific"
Date: Friday 20 June
Time: 10.00am-3.15pm
Venue: Economics and Business Building, H69, Room 214/215,
The University of Sydney
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