Workers across the Americas : the transnational turn in labor history /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
[2011]
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| Online Access: | Full text (campus only) |
Table of Contents:
- Another World history is possible : reflections on the translocal, transnational, and global / John D. French
- Historians of the world : transnational forces, nation-states, and the practice of U.S. history / Julie Greene
- Transnational labor history : promise and perils / Neville Kirk
- Labor history as world history : linking regions over time / Aviva Chomsky
- Overlapping spaces : transregional and transcultural / Dirk Hoerder
- Transnational migration : a new historical phenomenon? / Vic Satzewich
- "black service...white money" : the peculiar institution of military labor in the British Army during the Seven Years' War / Peter Way
- "We speak the same language in the new world: : capital, class, and community in Mexico's "American century" / Steven J. Bachelor
- Indigenous labor in mid-nineteenth-century British North America : the Mi'kmaq of Cape Breton and Squamish of British Columbia in comparative perspective / Andrew Parnaby
- "De facto Mexicans" : coffee workers and nationality on the Guatemalan-Mexican border, 1913-1941 / Catherine Nolan-Ferrell
- "No right to layettes or nursing time" : maternity leave and the question of U.S. exceptionalism / Eileen Boris
- The battle within the home : development strategies and the commodification of caring labors at the 1975 International Women's Year Conference / Jocelyn Olcott
- Feminizing white slavery in the United States : Marcus Braun and the transnational traffic in white bodies, 1890-1910 / Gunther Peck
- Patronage and progress : the Bracero program from the perspective of Mexico / Michael Snodgrass
- Unspoken exclusions : race, nation, and empire in the immigration restrictions of the 1920s in North America and the greater Caribbean / Lara Putnam
- Claiming political space : workers, municipal socialism, and the reconstruction of local democracy in transnational perspective / Shelton Stromquist
- A migrating revolution : Mexican political organizers and their rejection of American assimilation, 1920-1940 / John H. Flores
- Fugitive slaves across North America / Jeffrey R. Kerr-Ritchie
- Movable type : Toronto's transnational printers, 1866-1872 / Jacob Remes
- Global sea or national backwater? The International Labor Organization and the quixotic quest for maritime standards, 1919-1945 / Leon Fink.