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From 1947 to 1965, members of the communist-linked trade union federation SOBSI (Sentral Organisasi Buruh Seluruh Indonesia, All-Indonesian Trade Unions Centre) were actively involved in global Cold War politics through participation in... more
In this article, the Social Structures of Accumulation (SSA) theory is used to situate Transnational Labor Regulation (TLR) in a historically accurate and socially relevant context, account for global labor market segmentation,... more
This report aims to document and evaluate the outcomes of the regional workshop on “Syrian Refugees and Integration of Syrians” held in İstanbul in February 2017. The workshop was organized by the Global Labour University (GLU) Alumni... more
After the Second World War, capitalist system was reconstructed under the conditions of existence of the Soviet Union, the independence of former colonies, the establishment of socialist regimes in Eastern Europe, the destructive effects... more
The outbreak of the 15M or indignado movement in Spain in 2011 was the biggest episode of social unrest since the end of the Transition in the 1970s. Its emergence caught the political parties, media, trade unions and the most important... more
The international socialist conference of Zimmerwald 1915 is still often presented as a step towards the historical split in the international labour movement. Based on an extensive study of the sources and the relevant litterature, this... more
The impact of neoliberal globalization on workers and on their communities has become well-known. From the off-shoring of manufacturing jobs in the Global North, to degraded working conditions in the Global South, the restructuring of... more
Resenha de Silver, Beverly J. Forças do trabalho: movimentos de trabalhadores e globalização desde 1870. São Paulo: Boitempo, 2005, 240 p.
Vom 5. bis 8. September 1915 trafen sich mitten im Ersten Weltkrieg Sozialistinnen und Sozialisten aus diversen europäischen Ländern in Zimmerwald. Nach teilweise kontroversen Diskussionen verabschiedeten sie einstimmig ein Manifest, das... more
The international financial crisis unleashed in 2008 has given renewed prominence to the Group of 20 (G20) as the main forum of governance in the world economy. The main challenge of G20 is to articulate a political dialogue that can... more
Introduction - Matthew S. Adams and Ruth Kinna Part I: The interventionist debate 1 Saving the future: the roots of Malatesta's anti-militarism - Davide Turcato 2 The Manifesto of the Sixteen: Kropotkin's rejection of anti-war... more
Should Dutch trade union members concern themselves with the fate of people in the global South? This contribution takes stock of the wide range of initiatives to promote solidarity with the global South which converged around Dutch trade... more
Contents list: Contents list 1 Around a life 2 Syndicalism, internationalism and the furnishing trades 3 Roads to freedom in the 1920s 4 Labour’s Russian delegations 5 ‘Swimming against a flood’: Emma Goldman in London 6... more
"Nastovski, K. 2015. “Problematizing International Labour Solidarity as Development Aid.” In "Last Call for Solidarity: Opportunities and Limits of Transnational Solidarity of Trade Unions and Social Movements, edited by Shuwen Bian,... more