Jim Norris, North for the Harvest: Mexican Workers, Growers, and the Sugar Beet Industry.
Throughout most of the twentieth century, thousands of Mexicans traveled north to work the sugar beet fields of the Red River Valley. North for the Harvest examines the evolving relationships between American Crystal Sugar Company, the sugar beet growers, and the migrant workers.
Call for Papers
Call for Papers:
VI International Conference on African Labour
Slavery, Migration, and Contemporary Bondage in Africa
23rd-25th of September 2009
Viennent de paraître:
- Schérer, René, Nourritures anarchistes. L'anarchisme explosé. Hermann (Philosophie), 2008. 202 p. ISBN 978-2-7056-6796-2.
Cet ouvrage est, pour ainsi dire, le compagnon de Pour un nouvel anarchisme. Editions Cartouche, 2008, dont un compte-rendu est paru dans Réfractions No.21 (octobre 2008). Vous pourrez en trouver un compte-rendu dans le site 'Recherche sur l'anarchisme' [url]http://raforum.info/spip.php?article5295[/url].
IISH News Service February 2, 2009
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New items on the IISH website in January 2009:
[url]http://www.iisg.nl/news/hublab2.php[/url]
The SURF Foundation has granted a subsidy to IISH and VKS in support of their joint project directing the field of virtual research environments by historians.
To encourage the study of labor, Labor History is pleased to announce an annual Dissertation Prize for labor studies, broadly defined. In keeping with the journal's dedication to a multi-disciplined approach to the field, and its commitment to chronological and geographical breadth, the prize will be awarded to the best Ph.D. dissertation on a labor topic, historical or contemporary, in the US or worldwide, regardless of discipline.
Winners will receive an award of £750, and publicity in both the journal and the Labor History website.
Newsletter n. 3 - 16 gennaio 2009
Le novità della Fondazione e del sito
[url]http://www.fondazionefeltrinelli.it[/url]
Leo Valiani, tra politica e storia. Scritti di storia delle idee (1939-1956)
a cura di David Bidussa
Presentazione di Giovanni De Luna
Giangiacomo Feltrinelli Editore
La discussione sulla storia politica e sociale italiana tra Ottocento e Novecento negli studi di un protagonista del secondo dopoguerra, nel centenario della nascita e nel decennale della morte.
The Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs is pleased to announce the launch of its new Web site at [url]http://www.reuther.wayne.edu[/url].
Das Archiv der sozialen Demokratie der Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung möchte Ihnen heute die neuesten Archiv-Nachrichten, den elektronischen Newsletter des AdsD, präsentieren.
Den Link zu unserer neuesten Ausgabe finden Sie hier:
[url]http://www.fes.de/archiv/adsd_neu/inhalt/news.htm[/url]
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Notez la date!
L'atelier annuel du Comité canadien sur l'histoire du travail aura lieu dans la journée le dimanche 24 mai 2009, tout juste avant l'assemblée annuelle de la Société historique du Canada à Ottawa. L'événement de cette année se déroulera au Centre du patrimoine ouvrier d'Ottawa situé au 306, avenue Cyr, à Ottawa. Des renseignements concernant l'inscription et un programme détaillé suivront sous peu. Tout le monde est bienvenu!
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