Recent Scholarship
Labor and Working Class
Abel, Joseph, “Opening the Closed Shop: The Galveston Longshoremen’s Strike of 1920–1921,” Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 110 (Jan. 2007), 317–47.
Glisson, Susan M., “Lucy Randolph Mason: ‘The Rest of Us,’” in The Human Tradition in the Civil Rights Movement, ed. Susan M. Glisson, 97–125. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2006. xvi, 350 pp. Cloth, $72.00, isbn 978-0-7425-4408-6. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-7425-4409-3.)
Johnson, Val Marie, “‘The Rest Can Go to the Devil’: Macy’s Workers Negotiate Gender, Sex, and Class in the Progressive Era,” Journal of Women’s History, 19 (no. 1, 2007), 32–57.
Lichtenstein, Nelson, et al., “Supply Chains, Workers’ Chains, and the New World of Retail Supremacy,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 4 (Spring 2007), 17–63. Roundtable.
Lloyd, Jane Dale, “La sotolería, el canto y la lectura en voz alta: espacios y formas de socialización de una ideología radical, 1905–1911” (La Sotolería, singing, and reading out loud: Spaces and forms of socialization of a radical ideology, 1905–1911), Historia y Grafía (Mexico City) (no. 27, 2006), 75–105. In Spanish.
Markwell, David, “A Turning Point: The Lasting Impact of the 1898 Virden Mine Riot,” Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society, 99 (Fall–Winter 2006–2007), 211–27.
McCartin, James P., and Joseph A. McCartin, “Working-Class Catholicism: A Call for New Investigations, Dialogue, and Reappraisal,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 4 (Spring 2007), 99–100.
Palmer, Bryan D., “Fin-de-Siecle Labour History in Canada and the United States: A Case for Tradition,” in Global Labour History: A State of the Art, ed. Jan Lucassen, 195–226. (Bern: Peter Lang, 2006. 790 pp. isbn 0-820-47567-X.)
Shackel, Paul A., and Matthew M. Palus, “The Gilded Age and Working-Class Industrial Communities,” American Anthropologist, 108 (Dec. 2006), 828–41.
Upham-Bornstein, Linda, “‘Men of Families’: The Intersection of Labor Conflict and Race in the Norfolk Dry Dock Affair, 1829–1831,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 4 (Spring 2007), 65–97.
Grider, John Taylor, “‘And I can live without going to sea’: Pacific Maritime Labor Identity, 1840–1890” (University of Colorado at Boulder, 2006). Order No. DA3219021.
Morse, Peter Harwood, “Wobbly Identities: Race, Gender, and Radical Industrial Unionists in the United States, 1900–1920” (State University of New York, Binghamton, 2006). Order No. DA3220356.
Pastrano, José Guillermo, “Industrial Agriculture in the Peripheral South: State, Race, and the Politics of Migrant Labor in Texas, 1890–1930” (University of California, Santa Barbara, 2006). Order No. DA3226273.
Solano, Martin C., “The Life Stresses of Poverty: Skeletal and Historical Indicators of Activity Patterns in the Albany County Almshouse Skeletal Collection, 1825–1925” (State University of New York, Albany, 2006). Order No. DA3221109.
Cartosi, Bruno, ed., Wobbly! L’Industrial Workers of the World e il suo tempo (Wobblies! The Industrial Workers of the World and their times). (Milan: Shake, 2007. 268 pp. €17.00, isbn 978-88-88865-24-9.) In Italian.
Kessler-Harris, Alice, Gendering Labor History. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. 374 pp. Cloth, $65.00, isbn 978-0-252-03149-6. Paper, $25.00, isbn 978-0-252-07393-9.)
Kumar, Deepa, Outside the Box: Corporate Media, Globalization, and the ups Strike. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. xviii, 237 pp. $35.00, isbn 978-0-252-03172-4.)
Lucassen, Jan, ed., Global Labour History: A State of the Art. (Bern: Peter Lang, 2006. 790 pp. isbn 0-820-47567-X.)
Matkosky, Greg, and Thomas M. Currà, Stories from the Mines. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 82 pp. $25.00, isbn 1-58966-051-X.) Heavily illustrated.
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