The social and political philosophy of anarchism has had a long history with labor movements and unions since the beginnings of the Industrial Revolution. This relationship has continued and persisted throughout the 20th Century--in one form or another--to today. Working USA: The Journal of Labor and Society is soliciting submissions for a special issue on anarchism, labor unions, and working people.
The Actuality and Historical Significance of 1968 for the Third World
An International Forum at the Koç University (Istanbul, Turkey) December 18-19, 2008
IISH News Service October 1, 2008
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New items on the IISH website in September 2008:
[url]http://www.iisg.nl/news/exitart.php[/url]
'Signs of Change: Social Movement Cultures 1960s to Now', an exhibition in New York with posters from IISH collections.
Call for contributions
Special issue on 'Globalization and its Impact'
January 2009
Boyer, Josef; Heidemeyer, Helge (Hrsg.): Die Grünen im Bundestag. Sitzungsprotokolle und Anlagen 1983-1987 (= Quellen zur Geschichte des Parlamentarismus und der politischen Parteien, Vierte Reihe: Deutschland seit 1945, 14). Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag 2008. ISBN 978-3-7700-5286-8; 2 Halbbände, CXXVII, 1137 S., 17 SW-Abb.; EUR 140,00.
A l'exception de quelques rares spécialistes, les ouvrages anarchistes de langue allemande constituent une galaxie inconnue. Il faut donc remercier les éditions La Digitale de publier les textes de Zenzl Mühsam, une femme dont la vie fut tragique et qui passa des années à faire connaître les oeuvres de son mari, Erich Mühsam:
Mühsam, Zenzl. Une vie de révolte. Lettres 1918-1959.
Editions La Digitale, 2008. 245 p. Ill. ISBN : 978-2-903383-84-8.
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Call for Authors, ABC-CLIO World History Encyclopedia
ABC-CLIO is seeking labor historians to contribute the following articles to its 21-volume encyclopedia of world history:
(Era - Theme - Article Title - word length)
Report of the workshop New ways in strike research
International Institute of Social History (IISH), Amsterdam 18-19 September 2008.
For more information visit [url]https://collab.iisg.nl/web/LabourConflicts/[/url]
Present: Edward Fokuoh Ampratwum, Leonid Borodkin, Stefan Dormans, Paul Jonker, Dave Lyddon, Carlindo Rodrigues de Oliveira, Irina Shilnikova, and Sjaak van der Velden
Absent with notification: Julia Casutt-Schneeberger and Oscar Edoror Ubhenin
Sheila Rowbotham, Edward Carpenter: A Life of Liberty and Love
Published 13th October, 2008
548 pages
Cloth ISBN-13: 978 1 84467 295 0
US$40 / £25 / CAN$44
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Workshop in Berlin, 5 November
Die Bundesbeauftragte für die Unterlagen des Staatssicherheitsdienstes der ehemaligen DDR, Abteilung Bildung und Forschung (BF 1.1), Berlin 05.11.2008-05.11.2008, Landesvertretung Thüringens beim Bund
