International Review of Social History (IRSH)

TOC, Volume 56 part 2, April 2011

Research Articles
Mary Hilson, A Consumers’ International? The International Cooperative Alliance and Cooperative Internationalism, 1918–1939: A Nordic Perspective
Custodio Velasco Mesa, Revolutionary Rhetoric and Labour Unrest: Liège in 1886 and Seville in 1901
Cristiana Viegas de Andrade, Migration Systems in Nineteenth-Century North-Western Portugal: The Case of Vila do Conde

Suggestions and Debates
Marianne Maeckelbergh, The Road to Democracy: The Political Legacy of "1968"

Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library

Bulletin of the Kate Sharpley Library No. 67, July 2011 has just been posted on the site.

Contents:

Archibald, Malcolm. The Many Lives of Max Chernyak: corrections.

Berkman, Alexander. Berkman and the Relief Fund.

Bookunin, M. Rabble rousers and merry pranksters : a history of anarchism in Aotearoa/New Zealand from the mid-1950s to the early 1980s [Review].

Fernández Andújar, Francisco José. Who was Francisco Maroto del Ojo?.

Greek Anarchist History.

From social networks to social revolution

LabourStart's 2nd Annual Global Solidarity Conference / LabourStart'ın İkinci Küresel Dayanışma Konferansı, İstanbul, 18-20.11.2011

From social networks to social revolution

That’s the theme of this year’s LabourStart Global Solidarity Conference, to be held on 18-20 November 2011 at the headquarters of Petrol-Is (the Turkish oil workers union) in Istanbul. The conference website will contain everything you need to know about the conference and is in the process of being built right now:

Giuseppe Garibaldi : a Che Guevara of the XIX century?

Conference: "Giuseppe Garibaldi : a Che Guevara of the XIX century?"
Co-organized by Stichting Italiëlinks and Stichting Alternatieve

Program:
14:30 Introduction with coffee/tea
15:00 Welcome speech
15:10 Giuseppe Garibaldi and socialism
Prof. Lucy Riall University of London
15:50 The role of emigration in modernizing
Italy after the unification - Fare l'Italia fuori d'Italia
Prof. Emilio Franzina University of Verona
16:30 Discussion and questions
16:45 Refreshments

International Fellowships IGK "Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History" 2012/2013

The International Research Center "Work and Human Lifecycle in Global History" at Humboldt University in Berlin, funded by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) invites scholars to apply for 10 international research fellowships (senior scholars and postdoctoral candidates) for the 2012-2013 academic year. Applications are due in Berlin on 15 August 2011.