Labnet: Call for Authors: ABC-CLIO, Labor

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From: Fred Nadis <FNadis at ABC-CLIO.com> 

*Call for Authors: ABC-CLIO, Labor History*

ABC-CLIO,the leading publisher of academic reference works, is
developing a comprehensive 21-volume Encyclopedia of World History. We
are seeking interested scholars to prepare 500-1500 word articles on the
impact of economics and trade on world history.

Compensation: contributors will have their names associated with the
entries they contribute and will receive access to the e-book version of
the encyclopedia for personal use. Contributors assigned 3,000 words or
more will also receive a credit of $300 towards purchase of ABC-CLIO,
Greenwood Press and Praeger books. In order to meet review standards, we
require that contributors hold a Ph.D, ABD, be currently enrolled in a
doctoral program, or have recognized expertise in the field.

If you are interested in writing 1 or more of the entries listed below,
please send a c.v. to:

Fred Nadis, Project Editor: FNadis at abc-clio.com 

Jeanie Azizian, Project Coordinator: JAzizian at abc-clio.com 

Era                      Article Title
words
Era 3 (1000BCE - 300 CE) Specialized labor in the Roman city
600
Era 3 (1000BCE - 300 CE) Work patterns in India
600
Era 4 (300 - 1000) Early Medieval Slavery (world)
1000
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) Conditions of Labor in England's Early 
Industrialization
1000
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) Labor in Industrial Societies: Factory Legislation
600
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) The End of Serfdom: Prussia, Austria-Hungary, & 
Poland
600
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) Prussian Junkers
300
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) Indian Slavery in the Colonial Era
600
Era 7 (1750 - 1914) The Decline in the West African Slave Trade
1000
Era 9 (1945 to present) Age of Outsourcing
750
Era 9 (1945 to present) New Management Theories
750
Era 9 (1945 to present) white collar crime
200

For a list of all open topics please see:
http://www.abc-clio.com/academic/aboutus/callToAuthors.aspx