An overview and analysis of austerity policies and labor movement resistance in several countries.

Traces the historical development of slave labor and plantation agriculture in nineteenth-century Martinique.

First book on gender and academic service.

Explores how the entry of migrant workers into Israel raises questions beyond just those of the labor market.

Looks at union organizing and strikes that were either strengthened by interracial cooperation or defeated by racial competition during the period between the Civil War and the Civil Rights Movement.

How does economic development affect women in Latin America? This work examines the different ways that economic and social relations between the sexes are redefined in Guatemala as capitalist expansion ...