Search Results - "proletariat"

Confronting American labor the New Left dilemma / by Coker, Jeffrey W.

Table of Contents: “…Labor and the search for American socialism -- The exceptionalism of American labor -- The intellectual's role in the workers' movement -- Abandonment of the "labor metaphysic" -- The promise of insurgent labor -- New lefts, new insurgents -- The new labor history and the revival of the proletariat -- The historian's search for power.…”
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City of strangers Gulf migration and the Indian community in Bahrain / by Gardner, Andrew, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : structural violence and transnational migration in the Gulf states -- Pearls, oil, and the British Empire : a short history of Bahrain -- Foreign labor in peril : the Indian transnational proletariat -- Strategic transnationalism : the Indian diasporic elite -- The public sphere : social clubs and voluntary associations in the Indian community -- Contested identities, contested positions : English-language newspapers and the public sphere -- The invigorated state : transnationalism, citizen, and state -- Conclusion : Bahrain at the vanguard of change in the Gulf.…”
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City of strangers Gulf migration and the Indian community in Bahrain / by Gardner, Andrew, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : structural violence and transnational migration in the Gulf states -- Pearls, oil, and the British Empire : a short history of Bahrain -- Foreign labor in peril : the Indian transnational proletariat -- Strategic transnationalism : the Indian diasporic elite -- The public sphere : social clubs and voluntary associations in the Indian community -- Contested identities, contested positions : English-language newspapers and the public sphere -- The invigorated state : transnationalism, citizen, and state -- Conclusion : Bahrain at the vanguard of change in the Gulf.…”
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City of Strangers : Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain / by Gardner, Andrew, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : structural violence and transnational migration in the Gulf states -- Pearls, oil, and the British Empire : a short history of Bahrain -- Foreign labor in peril : the Indian transnational proletariat -- Strategic transnationalism : the Indian diasporic elite -- The public sphere : social clubs and voluntary associations in the Indian community -- Contested identities, contested positions : English-language newspapers and the public sphere -- The invigorated state : transnationalism, citizen, and state -- Conclusion : Bahrain at the vanguard of change in the Gulf.…”
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City of Strangers : Gulf Migration and the Indian Community in Bahrain / by Gardner, Andrew, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : structural violence and transnational migration in the Gulf states -- Pearls, oil, and the British Empire : a short history of Bahrain -- Foreign labor in peril : the Indian transnational proletariat -- Strategic transnationalism : the Indian diasporic elite -- The public sphere : social clubs and voluntary associations in the Indian community -- Contested identities, contested positions : English-language newspapers and the public sphere -- The invigorated state : transnationalism, citizen, and state -- Conclusion : Bahrain at the vanguard of change in the Gulf.…”
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The busiest man in England Grant Allen and the writing trade, 1875-1900 / by Morton, Peter, 1946 Apr. 10-

Table of Contents: “…Last orders (1896-1899) -- Conclusion : "we of the proletariat..."…”
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The busiest man in England Grant Allen and the writing trade, 1875-1900 / by Morton, Peter, 1946 Apr. 10-

Table of Contents: “…Last orders (1896-1899) -- Conclusion : "we of the proletariat..."…”
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100 semesters my adventures as student, professor, and university president, and what I learned along the way / by Chace, William M.

Table of Contents: “…I knew exactly what I was doing -- Haverford: the guilty reminder -- And all will be well -- The readiness is all -- Berkeley: thoroughly unready -- The discipline of literature -- A new kind of proletariat -- Going south -- Reading in jail -- Poetry and politics -- The storehouse of knowledge -- Unfolding the origami of teaching -- Tenure and its discontents -- Tenure tested -- Teaching and its discontents -- The English department in disarray -- Why join the administration? …”
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100 semesters my adventures as student, professor, and university president, and what I learned along the way / by Chace, William M.

Table of Contents: “…I knew exactly what I was doing -- Haverford: the guilty reminder -- And all will be well -- The readiness is all -- Berkeley: thoroughly unready -- The discipline of literature -- A new kind of proletariat -- Going south -- Reading in jail -- Poetry and politics -- The storehouse of knowledge -- Unfolding the origami of teaching -- Tenure and its discontents -- Tenure tested -- Teaching and its discontents -- The English department in disarray -- Why join the administration? …”
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Living Labor : Fiction, Film, and Precarious Work / by Entin, Joseph B.

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Living Labor : Fiction, Film, and Precarious Work / by Entin, Joseph B.

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The Troubled Origins of the Italian Catholic Labor Movement, 1878-1914 / by Agócs, Sándor, 1932-

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The Troubled Origins of the Italian Catholic Labor Movement, 1878-1914 / by Agócs, Sándor, 1932-

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