Racializing class, classifying race : labour and difference in Britain, the USA and Africa

Abstract

Notes on the Contributors - Introduction - Empire, Race, and Working-Class Mobilizations D.Montgomery - 'Mexican Labor' in a 'White Man's Town': Racism, Imperialism, and Industrialization in the Making of Arizona, 1840-1905 A.Y.Huginnie - The 'Lady' Telephone Operator: Gendering Whiteness in the Bell System, 1900-1970 V.Green - The Elusive Irishman: Ethnicity and the Postwar World of New York City and London Dockers C.J.Davis - A Racialized Hierarchy of Labour? Race, Immigration and the British Labour Movement, 1880-1950 K.Lunn - Racism and Resistance in British Trade Unions, 1948-1979 S.Virdee - Colonial Labour and Work Palaver: Labour Conflict in Britain and West Africa D.Frost - Becoming 'Men', Becoming 'Workers': Race, Gender and Workplace Struggle in the Nigerian Coal Industry, 1937-1949 C.A.Brown - 'Did Not Come to Work on Monday': The East London Waterfront in Comparative Perspective, c.1930-1963 G.Minkley - Back to Work: Categories, Boundaries and Connections in the Study of Labour F.Cooper - Index

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