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Global labour history is a latecomer to historical science. It has only developed in the last three decades. This anthology provides a comprehensive overview of the state of the art

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Author:   Karl Heinz Roth
Publisher:   Haymarket Books
Imprint:   Haymarket Books
Volume:   148
ISBN:  

9781608460120

ISBN 10:   1608460126
Pages:   412
Publication Date:   30 October 2018
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface  Karl Heinz Roth List of Abbreviations Notes on Contributors Marcel van der Linden – Networker 1 Marcel van der Linden and the International Institute of Social History on the Road to Global Labour History: A Personal Account  Karin Hofmeester 2 Dialogues across Borders: Marcel van der Linden and the Association of Indian Labour Historians (AILH)  Chitra Joshi, Prabhu P. Mohapatra and Rana P. Behal 3 Marcel van der Linden and the International Conference of Labour and Social History (ITH)  David Mayer and Berthold Unfried 4 Marcel van der Linden – Friend of the Foundation for Social History of the Twentieth Century  Angelika Ebbinghaus Field and Case Studies 5 Slaveries and the Enslaved in Spanish America: Thoughts on the ‘World Working Class’ in a Historical Global Perspective  Michael Zeuske 6 Potosí’s Silver and the Global World of Trade (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)  Rossana Barragán Romano 7 Chronicle of a Strike Foretold: Abadan, July 1946  Touraj Atabaki 8 Petitioning as Industrial Bargaining in a Turkish State Factory: The Changing Nature of Petitioning in an Early Republican State Factory  Görkem Akgöz 9 Chinese Workers in Global Production and Local Resistance  Jenny Chan Methodological and Conceptual Aspects 10 On the Road to Global Labour History – via Comparison  Peter Alexander 11 Migration Research in a Global Perspective: Recent Developments  Dirk Hoerder 12 Labour Flexibility and Labour Precariousness as Conceptual Tools for the Historical Study of the Interactions among Labour Relations  Christian G. De Vito 13 Re-assessing Labour and Value Transfer under Capitalism  Andrea Komlosy Marcel van der Linden – His Intellectual Development 14 An Encyclopaedist of Critical Thought: Marcel van der Linden, Heterodox Marxism and Global Labour History  Karl Heinz Roth Marcel van der Linden: A Bibliography Bibliography Index

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Karl Heinz Roth, M.D. (1986), Ph.D. (1992), is member of the executive board of the Stiftung fr Sozialgeschichte des 20. Jahrhunderts (Bremen, Germany). He has published monographs and many articles on European global history of the twentieth century.

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