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  1. Raquel Varela, Hugh Murphy, Marcel van der Linden - Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World

    Case Studies 1950-2010

    Av Raquel Varela, Hugh Murphy m. fl.

    Häftad, 2025

    725 kr

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    Maritime trade is the backbone of the world’s economy. Around ninety percent of all goods are transported by ship, and since World War II, shipbuilding has undergone major changes in response to new commercial pressures and opportunities. Early British dominance, for example, was later undermined …

  2. Jan Lucassen, Aad Blok, Huub Sanders - Usable Collection, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Usable Collection

    Essays in Honour of Jaap Kloosterman on Collecting Social History

    Av Jan Lucassen, Aad Blok m. fl.

    Häftad, 2025

    725 kr

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    Established in 1935, the International Institute of Social History (IISH) is one of the world’s leading research institutes focused on social history and holds one of the richest collections in the field. This volume brings together thirty-five essays in honor of the IISH’s longtime director Jaap …

  3. Karin Hofmeester, Pim de Zwart - Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations

    Av Karin Hofmeester, Pim de Zwart

    Häftad, 2025

    725 kr

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    This book offers a view of shifts in labour relations in various parts of the world over a breathtaking span, from 1500 to 2000, with a particular emphasis on colonial institutions. How did growing demand for colonial commodities affect labour in the Global South? How did colonial interference with …

  4. Erik-Jan Zürcher - Fighting for a Living, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Fighting for a Living

    A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000

    Av Erik-Jan Zürcher

    Häftad, 2025

    725 kr

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    Fighting for a Living investigates the circumstances that have produced starkly different systems of recruiting and employing soldiers in different parts of the globe over the last 500 years. It does so on the basis of a wide range of case studies taken from Europe, Africa, America, the Middle East …

  5. Ad Knotter - Transformations of Trade Unionism, Häftad. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Transformations of Trade Unionism

    Comparative and Transnational Perspectives on Workers Organizing in Europe and the United States, Eighteenth to Twenty-First Centuries

    Av Ad Knotter

    Häftad, 2025

    725 kr

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    The historical experiences of workers organizing in Europe and the United States figure among the many forms of workers' resistance resulting from the variety of labour relations in the global past. They cannot and will not be uniformly duplicated or copied from their present form in the global …

  6. Erik-Jan Zürcher - Fighting for a Living, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Fighting for a Living

    A Comparative Study of Military Labour 1500-2000

    Av Erik-Jan Zürcher

    Inbunden, 2014

    2190 kr

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    An investigation on the circumstances that have produced starkly different systems of recruiting and employing soldiers in different parts of the globe over the last 500 years.

  7. Jan Lucassen, Aad Blok, Huub Sanders - Usable Collection, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Usable Collection

    Essays in Honour of Jaap Kloosterman on Collecting Social History

    Av Jan Lucassen, Aad Blok m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2014

    1263 kr

    Lägg i varukorg

    Established in 1935, the IISH is one of the world's leading research institutes focused on social history and holds one of the richest collections in the field. This volume brings together thirty-five essays in honor of the IISH's longtime director Jaap Kloosterman, who built the institute into a …

  8. Raquel Varela, Hugh Murphy, Marcel van der Linden - Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Shipbuilding and Ship Repair Workers around the World

    Case Studies 1950-2010

    Av Raquel Varela, Hugh Murphy m. fl.

    Inbunden, 2017

    3418 kr

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    The case studies in this volume trace important developments in the shipbuilding and ship repair industries, as well as workers' responses to these historic transformations.

  9. Karin Hofmeester, Pim de Zwart - Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Colonialism, Institutional Change, and Shifts in Global Labour Relations

    Av Karin Hofmeester, Pim de Zwart

    Inbunden, 2018

    2818 kr

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    This book offers a view of shifts in labour relations in various parts of the world over a breathtaking span, from 1500 to 2000, with a particular emphasis on colonial institutions.

  10. Ad Knotter - Transformations of Trade Unionism, Inbunden. Tillgänglighet: Lägg i varukorg

    Transformations of Trade Unionism

    Comparative and Transnational Perspectives on Workers Organizing in Europe and the United States, Eighteenth to Twenty-First Centuries

    Av Ad Knotter

    Inbunden, 2018

    785 kr

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    Based on comparisons of long-term developments and focusing on transnational connections, this book shows that historically there have been many varieties of trade unionism.