Labour Economics

Notoriously Militant is a primer on worker militancy. 'Ordinary' workers made history every day, through direct democracy and members' activity in...

This is an iconoclastic work, based on a vast knowledge of the relevant literature and on archival materials in French, English, and Russian. It ef...

For every person who reads this text on the printed page, many more will read it on a computer screen or mobile device. It's a situation that we in...

The economic crisis has highlighted major shortcomings in the EU flexicurity strategy which, although suitable to tackle structural unemployment in...

How can the simple choice of a mens suit be a moral statement and a political act? When the suit is made of free-labor wool rather than slave-grown...

Algorithms are probably the most sophisticated tools that people have had at their disposal since the beginnings of human history. They have transf...

One of the worlds leading experts on international trade explains that we must look beyond globalization to explain rising inequality.Globalization...

The number of women in positions of power and authority in Japanese companies has remained small despite the increase in the number of educated wom...

Parallel to the abolition of Atlantic slavery, new forms of indentured labour stilled global capitalism's need for cheap, disposable labour. The fa...

'Revolutionises our understanding of the carceral state' - Fidelis Chebe, Director of Migrant Action During 2019-20 in England and Wales, over 17 ...

The ABC of the projectariat contributes new thinking on and practical responses to the widespread problem of precarious labour in the field of cont...

A BLOOMBERG BOOK OF THE YEAR 'This book will challenge you to rethink some of your assumptions about democracy, capitalism, and globalization.' - A...

According to public opinion data over the past decade, most Americans hold center-left attitudes regarding key economic and social policy issues...

Far from witnessing the beginning of the end of organized labour as a major political force, Rethinking Global Labour argues that, post-financial c...