Are strikes going out of fashion or are they an inevitable feature of working life? This is a longstanding debate. The much-proclaimed withering away of the str

In The Canadian Labour Movement, historian Craig Heron and political scientist Charles Smith tell the story of Canada's workers from the midnineteenth century t

Organizing Matters demonstrates the interplay between two distinct logics of labour’s collective action: on the one hand, workers coming together, usually at

This book traces the emergence and transformations of asbestos compensation to explore the wider issue of to what extent legal systems have converged in the era

Global Histories of Work is the first title in the new series "Work in Global and Historical Perspective". This collection of selected articles written by leadi