We at Labor History are delighted to announce the winners of the journal's annual prizes.
Best PhD Dissertation Prize ($1500)
Winner
Lucien van der Walt
Anarchism and Syndicalism in South Africa, 1904-1921: Rethinking the History of Labour and the LeftSociology, University of the Witwatersrand, 2007
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Hyslop
Honourable Mention
Amanda Tattersall
Coalition Unionism: Exploring How and When Coalitions Contribute to Union Renewal in Sydney, Toronto and ChicagoWork & Organisational Studies, The University of Sydney, 2007
Supervisor: Professor Bradon Ellem
Best Article Prizes ($500 each)
1. Best Article - Young Scholar
Daniel Roger Maul, 'The International Labour Organization and the Struggle against Forced Labour from 1919 to the Present'
Volume 48, Issue 4 (November 2007)
2. Best Article - Comparative or Non-U.S. Topic Howell Harris, 'Between Convergence and Exceptionalism: Americans and the British Model of Labor Relations, c. 1867-1920'
Volume 48, Issue 2 (May 2007)
3. Best Article - U.S. Topic
Richard Steven Street, 'Poverty in the Valley of Plenty: The National Farm Labor Union, DiGiorgio Farms, and Suppression of Documentary Photography in California, 1947-66'
Volume 48, Issue 1 (February 2007)
Congratulations to all our winners.
Find out how you can enter our prize competitions for 2008 by visiting:
[url]http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/pdf/announcements/clah_06.pdf[/url]
Craig Phelan
Editor, Labor History