George Brown
New pamphlet: George Brown, the cobbler anarchist of Philadelphia By Robert P. Helms
New pamphlet: George Brown, the cobbler anarchist of Philadelphia By Robert P. Helms
The Workers War: Home Front Recalled
Labors of Love: Domestic Work in Latin American Labor History
Duke University
4-5 May 2007
Sharad Chari. Fraternal Capital: Peasant-Workers, Self-Made Men, andGlobalization in Provincial India. Stanford: Stanford University Press,2004. xxv + 379 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-8047-4873-X.
Reviewed by Manu Goswami, Department of History, New York University
Published by H-Asia (September 2006)
Transforming Toil into Capital in Tiruppur
Irish Labour History Society Annual Conference 2006
20th - 21st October 2006, Liberty Hall, Dublin
90th Anniversary James Connolly (1868 - 1916)
Full Conference Admission (including Clé Club Social) EUR10
Individual Sessions EUR5
Session 1 - Friday 20th October, 7.30 p.m.
Chair - Hugh Geraghty, President, I.L.H.S.
"James Connolly and the Great Divide: Ireland, Europe and the First World War"
Professor John Horne, Trinity College Dublin
Followed by an Open Forum
Mikron Theatre will be performing their latest show Carrying On at the Working Class Movement Library Theatre on Sunday 1 October, 2pm.
Oltmer, Jochen: Migration und Politik in der Weimarer Republik.Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2005. ISBN 3-525-36282-X; geb.; 564 S.; EUR 49,90.
Rezensiert für H-Soz-u-Kult
von: Bjoern Hofmeister, Department of History, Georgetown University
E-Mail: [mailto]bh62@georgetown.edu[/mailto]
On Thursday October 5 (6 PM - 8 PM) the Tamiment Library's Center for the Cold War and the United States, in cooperation with Casa Italiana and NYU's Center for Media, Culture, and History, will be sponsoring a screening of Peter Miller 's new film "Sacco and Vanzetti" (2006, 80 minutes). After the film there will be a panel discussion with Peter Miller, Professor Nunzio Pernicone (Drexel University), and Professor Pellegrino D'Acierno (Hofstra and NYU).
The screening will be held at Casa Italiana, 24 West 12 Street.
A program of lectures, discussions, interactive seminars and films in October and November in Brisbane, Australia, the purpose of which is to inform all Australians about the roots of fascism and to honour Greek fighters who fought for much more than the interests of British, American or Russian imperialism during WW2.
Eddy Tshidiso Maloka. Basotho and the Mines: A Social History of Labour Migrancy in Lesotho and South Africa, c.1890-1940. Dakar: Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2004. 257 pp. Index. $47.95 (paper), ISBN 2-8697-8128-8.
Reviewed by: Scott Rosenberg, Department of History, Wittenberg University.
Published by: H-SAfrica (June, 2006)