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Linked labor histories

Linked labor histories

New England, Colombia, and the Making of a Global Working Class
EconomicsHistory
Pages
412
Published
2008
Language
English

Synopsis

Linked Labor Histories offers a comparative study of labor movements and working-class experiences across distinct regions, specifically focusing on Colombia and New England. The book investigates the profound impact of globalization, neoliberalism, and industrial relations on these diverse communities. Through detailed case studies, it illuminates the shared challenges and unique trajectories that have shaped labor history.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

Genres

Economics History Politics & Society Sociology

Authors

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Aviva Chomsky

Aviva Chomsky is professor of history and coordinator of Latin American Studies at Salem State College. The author of several books, Chomsky has been active in Latin American solidarity and immigrants' rights issues for over twenty-five years. She lives in Salem, Massachusetts. -Haymarket Books