Waterfront Workers

Calvin Winslow, ed. Waterfront Workers: New Perspectives on Race and Class. The Working Class in American History. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1998. 204 pp. Notes and index. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-252-02392-7; $17.95 (paper), ISBN 0-252-06691-X.

Reviewed by [MAILTO]pcole@boisestate.edu Peter Cole[/MAILTO], Department of History, Boise State University.
Published by H-Labor (October, 1999)

 

All-American Anarchist

Carlotta R. Anderson. All-American Anarchist: Joseph A. Labadie and the Labor Movement. Great Lakes Books. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 1998. 324 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-8143-2707-9.

 

Reviewed by [MAILTO]andrew.lee@nyu.edu Andrew H. Lee[/MAILTO], Tamiment Library, New York University.
Published by H-Labor (January, 2000)

Conference on 'Images of Labour'

There will be a conference on 'Images of Labour: films and the
working class in Britain, 1957-1997' on 14th and 15th March, 1997, at
the University of Manchester. The conference includes video
screenings of films, speakers (eg Huw Beynon, Sheila Rowbotham,
Trevor Griffiths), and speakers from trade unions at Ford Halewood
and Liverpool Docks.

Cost will be stlg15 (stlg5 for unwaged)

Further details can be obtained from Anne.Morrow@man.ac.uk

Mike Savage