Truth’s Fool: Derek Freeman and the War over Cultural Anthropology

Historian Peter Hempenstall has undertaken a challenging task in tracing the intellectual journey of the Wellington born, Victoria University College graduate and Australian National University (ANU) anthropologist, Derek Freeman

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Reviews of Business and New Zealand Society, Women in Trade Unions: Organizing the Unorganized, Labour Law and Industrial Relations in Asia, International and Comparative Industrial Relations: A Study of Industrialised Market Economies, The Challenge of Human Resource Management Directions and Debates in New Zealand, Visions of the Future of Social Justice: Essays on the Occasion of the ILO's 75th Aniversary, Coal, Class and Community: The United Mineworkers of New Zealand, 1880-1960, Higher Productivity and a Better Place to Work - Practical Ideas (or Owners and Managers of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises, OECD Societies in Transition." The Future of Wo.rk and Leisure

Sewing With A Double Thread: The Needlewomen of New York 1825-1870

139 pagesThe needlewomen of New York in the period 1825-1870 comprised the most numerous and the most degraded class of urban working women; yet they were also the most militant. Their societies -- the first organized efforts of American women to advance their own interests -- fought for their rights as women and as workers. The New York tailoresses in 1825 began their struggle with the first strike exclusively managed by women in American history. During the forty-five years that followed, seven successive groups of sewingwomen organized to carry on that struggle outside the ranks of organized labor and organized feminism

Private security and the modern state : historical and comparative perspectives

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