From: Greg Patmore [mailto]g.patmore@econ.usyd.edu.au[/mailto]
Please find below the list of contents for the current issue of Labour History [...]. Of particular interest is a special thematic in the issue that relates to Trans-Tasman Labour History, which brings together a number of perspectives on Australian and New Zealand Labour History. If anyone is interested in obtaining a copy please contact Margaret Walters at [mailto]m.walters@econ.usyd.edu.au[/mailto]
Best wishes,
Greg
Labour HistoryA Journal of Labour and Social History
Number 95 * November 2008
Trans-Tasman Labour History
Editors: Ray Markey and Kerry Taylor
Trans-Tasman Labour History: Introduction Ray Markey and Kerry Taylor
Class Formation and Political Change: A Trans-Tasman Dialogue Erik Olssen and Bruce Scates
Gender and the Trans-Tasman World of Labour: Transnational and Comparative Histories Raelene Frances and Melanie Nolan
Trade Union Structure and Politics in Australia and New Zealand Bradon Ellem and Peter Franks
An Antipodean Phenomenon: Comparing the Labo(u)r Party in New Zealand and Australia Ray Markey
'Practical Utopians': Rochdale Consumer Co-operatives in Australia and New Zealand Nikola Balnave and Greg Patmore
The Changing Role of the State: Regulating Work in Australia and New Zealand 1788-2007 Gordon Anderson and Michael Quinlan
A Trans-Tasman Union Community: Growing Global Solidarity Shelley Harford
A Tale of Two Towns: Industrial Pickets, Police Practices and Judicial Review David Baker
Other articles
'His tap root was stronger and more tenacious than that of most of us': Robert Semple, an Australian New Zealander Carina Hickey
Rethinking Cold War History
David McKnight
Mr Big, the Big Fella and the Split: Fault lines in Bankstown's Labor Politics, 1955 Andrew Moore
Minimum Living Standards and the Working-Class Surplus: Higgins, Henderson and Housing Dick Bryan
Strategic Choices and Unintended Consequences: Employer Militancy in Victoria's Meat Industry, 1986-93 Patrick O'Leary and Peter Sheldon
Report
Blackball '08: The Commemoration
Peter Franks
Conference Report
Race, Nation, History: A Conference in Honour of Henry Reynolds, Canberra, 29-30 August 2008 Lyndall Ryan