Essays in Irish Labour History is a tribute to the late Professor John W Boyle, University of Guelph, Canada and a leading practitioner of Irish labour history,

The studies offered in this volume contribute to a Global Labor History freed from Eurocentrism and methodological nationalism. Using literature from diverse re

From mining to sex work and from the classroom to the docks, violence has always been a part of work. This collection of essays highlights the many different fo

There has been a growing recognition amongst scholars that labour historians need to look beyond national borders in order to place the history of the working c

This text, designed for courses in US labor history or the history of American workers, presents a carefully selected group of readings that allow students to e