Call for papers
From: Yves Cohen, ,
Directeur d'Etudes à l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris
International Conference Labour and Organisation: Research Combining History and Ethnography
Maison mediterraneenne des sciences de l'Homme, Aix-en-Provence, France
May 30-31 2006
Conference Title--
Working with Dust: Health, Dust and Diseases in the History of Occupational Health. An International Comparative Conference on Industrial Health and the Politics of Disease Regulation Since 1700
10th, 11th and 12th, April 2006
Location: Centre for Medical History, University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
Call for Papers
The Centre for Medical History at the University of Exeter is hosting aninternational conference to be held at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies, Exeter, on 10th, 11th and 12th April 2006.
Manchester Anarchist Bookfair
Saturday 3rd December 2005
At 12.00 noon - 5.00 pm
The Basement, 24 Lever Street (off Piccadilly Gardens) Manchester
Who will be there: This is the list of stalls as of today.
AK Press
Anarchist Federation Manchester and Oldham
Class War (tbc)
Corporate Watch
The Cunningham Amendment
Freedom (tbc)
Indymedia Manchester (tbc)
IWW
Northern Herald Books (tbc)
Prisoner Support
Solidarity Federation Manchester
Total Liberty
The Wombles
Announcing the establishment of a
Political Science Association (UK) Specialist Study Group:
Specialist Group for the Study of Anarchism
Department of Politics
IR and European Studies (PIRES)
Loughborough University, UK.
In 1917, a critical year in the First World War, socialists of various national and political backgrounds planned to gather in a neutral country for a peace conference to show the way to permanent world peace. There was a great deal of attention for this attempt at informal diplomacy, but governments generally viewed it with distrust.
Marjatta Rahikainen, Centuries of Child Labour: European Experiences from the Seventeenth to the Twentieth Century. Hampshire, UK: Ashgate, 2004. ix + 272 pp. $90 (hardcover), ISBN: 0-7546-0498-5.
Reviewed for EH.NET by Carolyn Tuttle, Department of Economics, Lake Forest College.
Published by EH.NET (November 2005)
Annette Wilczek. Einkommen--Karriere--Versorgung: Das DDR-Kombinat und die Lebenslage seiner Beschäftigten. Berlin: Metropol, 2004. 280 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography. EUR 19.00 (paper), ISBN 3-936411-45-X.
Reviewed by: Thilo Schimmel, Department of History, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Published by: H-German (July, 2005)
Hans Ehlert und Arnim Wagner, Hrsg. Genosse General! Die Militärelite der DDR in biografischen Skizzen. Militärgeschichte der DDR. Berlin: Ch. Links Verlag, 2003. viii + 632 pp. Illustrations, charts, timeline, notes, bibliography, index. EUR 29.90 (cloth), ISBN 3-86153-312-X.
Christian Th. Müller. Tausend Tage bei der "Asche": Unteroffiziere in der NVA. Militärgeschichte der DDR. Berlin: Ch. Links Verlag, 2003. xiv + 429 pp. Illustrations, charts, notes, bibliography, index. EUR 24.90 (cloth), ISBN 3-86153-297-2.
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Call for Papers - Co-operation and the Politics of Consumption
