Labnet: {Disarmed} 2007 Labor History Prizes

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From: Phelan C.L. [mailto:C.L.Phelan at swansea.ac.uk]

2007 Labor History Prizes

 

We at Labor History are delighted to announce the winners of the journal's annual prizes.

 

BEST PhD DISSERTATION PRIZE ($1500) 

 

Winner
Lucien van der Walt
'Anarchism and Syndicalism in South Africa, 1904-1921: Rethinking the History of Labour and the Left'
Sociology, University of the Witwatersrand, 2007
Supervisor: Professor Jonathan Hyslop

 

Honourable Mention
Amanda Tattersall
'Coalition Unionism: Exploring How and When Coalitions Contribute to Union Renewal in Sydney, Toronto and Chicago'
Work & Organisational Studies, The University of Sydney, 2007
Supervisor: Professor Bradon Ellem

 

 

BEST ARTICLE PRIZES ($500 each) 


1. Best Article - Young Scholar
Daniel Roger Maul, 'The International Labour Organization and the Struggle against Forced Labour from 1919 to the Present'
Volume 48, Issue 4 (November 2007)


2. Best Article - Comparative or Non-U.S. Topic
Howell Harris, 'Between Convergence and Exceptionalism: Americans and the British Model of Labor Relations, c. 1867-1920'
Volume 48, Issue 2 (May 2007)

 

3. Best Article - U.S. Topic
Richard Steven Street, 'Poverty in the Valley of Plenty: The National Farm Labor Union, DiGiorgio Farms, and Suppression of Documentary Photography in California, 1947-66'
Volume 48, Issue 1 (February 2007)

 

 

Congratulations to all our winners.

 

Find out how you can enter our prize competitions for 2008 by visiting: 

http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/pdf/announcements/clah_06.pdf

 

 

Craig Phelan

Editor, Labor History

 


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