Histories of Labour; National and International Perspectives (Preface by Eric Hobsbawm)
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Histories of Labour National and International Perspectives (Preface by Eric Hobsbawm)

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“Histories of Labour: National and International Perspectives” (ISBN: 9789350021293), with a preface by Eric Hobsbawm, explores the multifaceted history of labor across diverse national contexts. Published by Aakar Books, this book delves into the struggles, triumphs, and evolving dynamics of labor movements, offering valuable insights into the interplay of national and international influences. Ideal for scholars, students, and anyone interested in labor history, social movements, and global politics. Discover the rich tapestry of labor’s past and its enduring relevance in shaping our world.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350021293
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9350021293
  • Publisher Date: 2011
  • Edition: 1
  • No of Pages: 399

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Weight 0.5 kg

17 reviews for Histories of Labour National and International Perspectives (Preface by Eric Hobsbawm)

  1. Anushka Bhartiya –

    Decent collection of essays. Some chapters are more relevant than others. Good start to get into the labour topic.

  2. Himanshu Yadav –

    Varied and informative. The national case studies were particularly strong. Could be more accessible for a general audience.

  3. Jigyasa Singh –

    An in-depth exploration of labor’s past. I learned a lot, although it took some effort to get through. Not a casual read.

  4. Ranjeet Singh Surjeet –

    The international perspective was fascinating. Some chapters were stronger than others. A good resource for students.

  5. Gaurav Pingolia –

    A good overview of labor movements across countries. Chapters are well written. Should buy this book if you are into labour studies.

  6. Krithik Rohan Sankaran Yuvaraj –

    This book is well detailed. However, the authors should consider more engaging approach.

  7. Sahil Hanfi –

    Good overview of labor movements, but gets bogged down in details. More engaging analysis is needed. It has its moments.

  8. Mani Prakash –

    Important but challenging read. The book is dense and takes time to digest. It provides a good grasp on labour movements.

  9. Vipul Yadav –

    I found the book repetitive. Some essays felt disjointed. However, few chapters are genuinely interesting and offer new insights.

  10. Akash Kumar Singh –

    Very insightful book. It is a broad survey of labour history. A fine book to get yourself introduced to the topic.

  11. Harsh –

    A comprehensive look at labor history. It provides insight into international movements. A bit academic at times, but worth the effort.

  12. Ashutosh Rajesh Nair –

    A must-read for labor history buffs. Comprehensive and well-researched. Be prepared for a scholarly tone. Could include better editing.

  13. Sparsh Singhal –

    Uneven in quality, but the best essays are insightful. Hobsbawm’s introduction sets the stage well. A mixed bag overall.

  14. Paarth Singh –

    A solid collection of essays, though some are denser than others. Hobsbawm’s preface is a highlight. Good for serious labor history enthusiasts.

  15. Shubhi Verma –

    A detailed but dense book about labor history. Requires patience, but rewards with knowledge. Excellent if you are researching on this topic.

  16. Rudra Pratap Singh –

    Interesting perspectives on labor, but occasionally dry. Some chapters were more engaging than others. Overall, a worthwhile read.

  17. Shivam Arora –

    A valuable contribution to the field of labor history. It’s a bit dense, but full of useful information. Recommended for researchers.

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