Labour History

Papers
(The TQCC of Labour History is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Forced Labour, Indenture and Convict Transportation: A Case Study of the Western Australian Pastoral Industry, 1830–509
Solidarity for the Indonesian Revolution4
BOOK REVIEWS3
Thinking Capitalism from the Bedroom: The Politics of Location and the Uses of (Feminist, Queer, Crip) Theory2
Introduction2
Lindsay Fitzclarence, The Dirty Life of Mining in Australia: A Travelogue2
A Beaut of a Cut Near Cairns: The Butty Gang System in the Cane Fields in John Naish’s The Cruel Field2
The Unreliable Witness: Clarence Dakin, ASIO, and Espionage1
EDITORIAL1
LABOUR HISTORY REFEREES1
“Don’t Be Too Polite Girls”: Gender Hierarchies and Women’s Leadership in the Meatworkers’ Union in the 1970s1
BOOK REVIEWS1
Co-operative Education: The Credit Union Foundation of Australia Development Education Program 1991–20131
Fay Marles (1926–2024): Trail Blazer, Feminist, Changemaker1
Paying Aboriginal Rural Workers: Racism, the Labour Market and Worker Agency0
BOOK REVIEWS0
EDITORIAL0
So How Did We Get Here? A Historical Case Study of Migrant Employment in the New Zealand Hotel Sector0
On Looking Back at Who Are Our Enemies? Racism and the Australian Working Class0
Jared Davidson, Blood & Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand0
Samantha J. Simon, Before the Badge: How Academy Training Shapes Police Violence0
Michael Easson, In Search of John Christian Watson: Labor’s First Prime Minister0
(Re)Sources: Historical Inquiry and Labour History Archives: The 18th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Canberra, 23–25 November 20230
Shopgirls as Consumers: Selling Popular Music in 1920s Australia0
Peter John Love (1947–2023)0
Socialist Settlers on a Capitalist Frontier: The Contradictions of New Australia, Paraguay0
Kate Laing, Sisters in Peace: The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom in Australia, 1915–20150
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Lee-Ann Monk and David Henderson with Christine Bigby, Richard Broome, and Katie Holmes, Failed Ambitions: Kew Cottages and Changing Ideas of Intellectual Disabilities0
The Radical Left and the Movement in Australia against the First Gulf War, 1990–91: Anti-Imperialism at the End of the Cold War0
Marian Quartly, The Middling Sort: A South Australian Family History0
Union Industrial Responses to Escalation in Live Cattle Export in Brisbane, 19780
Fighting for Life: Class, Community and Care in Labour History: The 17th Biennial Conference of the Australian Society for the Study of Labour History, Bendigo, 22–24 April 20220
“The Best Way to Help Vietnam is to Make Revolution in Your Own Country”: Student Radicalism at Flinders University in the Long 1960s0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
Explaining Union Decline: Remaking Power Relations in the Pilbara Iron Ore Industry0
Gary S. Cross, Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal0
Lyndall Ryan (1943–2024)0
NOTICE BOARD0
Pictorial: An Editorial History0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
LABOUR HISTORY PRIZES 20210
Labour History: Volume 122, Issue 10
Putting Capitalism in Its Place: Economies of Worth and the Practice of Australian History0
James Robb, To Free the World: Harry Holland and the Rise of the Labour Movement in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific0
Michael Easson, Whitlam’s Foreign Policy0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
Shelton Stromquist, Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers’ Fight for Municipal Socialism0
“Guiding the Wobbly Hand of Justice”: The Early Years of the Council for Aboriginal Rights, c. 1951–550
“Temper Discipline with Kindness”: Female Officers at the Old Melbourne Gaol and City Watch House, 1845–19350
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
Resisting the Anti-Welfare State Backlash: The Australian Council of Social Service’s Social Welfare Advocacy, 1975–830
Matthew Gerth, Anti-Communism in Britain during the Early Cold War: A Very British Witch Hunt0
Ken Reiman, Ron Carey and the Teamsters: How a UPS Driver Became the Greatest Union Reformer of the Twentieth Century0
Imogen Richards, Gearóid Brinn and Callum Jones, Global Heating and the Australian Far Right0
Migrant Labour and Their “Capitalist Compatriots”: Towards a History of Ethnic Capitalism0
Obstacle Course: Women’s Entry into Skilled Positions in the Newcastle Steel Industry, 1980–20000
Historical Developments in the Gender Pay Gap in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Longitudinal Employment Relations Critique0
“At Work, in Hospital, or in Gaol”: Women in British Guiana’s Jails, 1838–19170
Movement, Academy, Struggle: The Transformations of Labour History, Past, Present, and Future0
The Fragility of Governmentality and Domination: The State, Carceral Labour and “(In)docile Resistance” in the Late Ottoman Empire0
NOTICE BOARD0
Solidarity and Dilemmas: Tranby, Indenture and the Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific Campaigns, 1980s0
The Colonial Ambiguities of Military Labour on the Penal Frontier: The Newcastle Penal Station 1804–240
Ralph Darlington, Labour Revolt in Britain 1910–140
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Neville Kirk, A Nation in Crisis: Division, Conflict, Capitalism in the United Kingdom ; Neville Kirk, British Society and Its Three Crises: From the 19700
Alex Ettling and Iain McIntyre, eds, Knocking the Top Off: A People’s History of Alcohol in Australia0
EDITORIAL0
Luxury and the Australian Labour Press, 1890–19180
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
The 1973 Migrant Workers’ Conference and Histories of Multiculturalism0
Anti-Imperialism and International Solidarity in Central Australia 1980–20000
Surviving School and “Survival Schools”: Resistance, Compulsion and Negotiation in Aboriginal Engagements with Schooling0
Sweated Labour among Clothing Outworkers at the Start of the Twenty-First Century0
Stuart Macintyre (1947–2021)0
Remembering Moss Cass, 1927–2022: Whitlam Minister and Champion of Progressive Causes0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
My Mother, Ethel Rosenberg0
The 1913–14 Dryland Agriculture Strike in New South Wales0
Barbara Ehrenreich (1941–2022)0
BOOK NOTES0
Nick Mansfield and Martin Wright, Made by Labour: A Material and Visual History of British Labour c. 1780–19240
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Richard S. Hill and Steven Loveridge, Secret History: State Surveillance in New Zealand, 1900–19560
Iola Mathews, Race Mathews: A Life in Politics0
Who Are the True Believers? The Manning Clark Labor History Memorial Lecture0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
“Stopping the Mad Stampede”: The New South Wales Labor Party Opposes Sending More Men Overseas and Favours Home Defence, May–June 19180
Lost Debates: The Australian Labor Party and World War I, 19180
EDITORIAL0
Donny Gluckstein and Janey Stone, The Radical Jewish Tradition: Revolutionaries, Resistance Fighters & Firebrands0
Les Louis (1929–2025): Labour Historian0
Introduction: Political Implications for the New History of Capitalism0
More Lessons of the Accord: The 1986–87 Plumbers’ Union Dispute0
Jan Lokan and Philip Payton, eds, More than Miners: Cornish Essays from South Australia0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
“Fascism Can Only Grow in Secrecy”: Greek and Yugoslavian Anti-Fascism in Melbourne’s “Long 1960s”0
The Proletarian and the Political Challenge of Communism on the Australian Left0
Wide Combs: A Disillusioned Career0
The Legacies of British Slavery in Australia’s Labour History0
Oral History and Intersectional Approaches to Labour History in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Personal Perspective0
James Lesh, Values in Cities: Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century Australia0
International Standing for the Rūnanga Miners’ Hall0
Labour in the Technocratic Frame: Macroeconomic Policy and Wages in 1950s Australia0
Mobility and Labour in the Colonial Prison, India c. 1820–70s0
Sickness and Slavery: Reflecting upon Aboriginal Domestic Workers and Disease in Australian History0
EDITORIAL0
Parching for Principle: Hotel Boycotts in Regional Australia, 1901–200
Alcohol, Work and Play in Convict Australia0
Raymond Arthur Markey (1949–2022)0
Managerial Capitalism and White-Collar Professions: Social Mobility in Australia’s Corporate Elite0
“A Bloody Migrant Who Thinks He Can Run a Union”: The Case of Jerzy Bielski, a Migrant Trade Unionist in 1950s Australia0
Communists and the 1933 Campaign That Ended Frontier Massacres in Australia0
“A Calculating Blow”: The 1937 Melbourne Stay-In Strike0
“An Active and Conscious Agent”? Ric Throssell and Soviet Espionage0
“Selling Their Jobs?” Thatcherism, Voluntary Redundancy and Worker Resocialisation0
Compensation Hid Behind Asbestos Walls: Class, Protest, and Justice in the Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales0
Hannah Forsyth, Virtue Capitalists: The Rise and Fall of the Professional Class in the Anglophone World, 1870–20080
Nina Trige Andersen, Labor Pioneers: Economy, Labor, Migration in Filipino-Danish Relations 1950–20150
Cheryl Buchanan: Activist, Mentor, Publisher0
“Aussies and Stinking Reds”: The Anti-Fascism of the Communist Party of Australia0
Mary Davis, UNITE History Volume 5 (1974–1992): The Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU): From Zenith to Nadir?0
Sally Young, Paper Emperors: The Rise of Australia’s Newspaper Empires ; Sally Young, Media Monsters: The Transformation of Australia’s Newspaper Empires<0
NOTICE BOARD0
EDITORIAL0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
“Pony Up!” Managing Destitution among Grooms from Australia in British India0
Labour History and the “Neoliberal Era”: Context and Conceptualisation0
New Histories and the Return of Crisis: Labour History at 600
Aboriginal Worlds and Australian Capitalism0
Adrian Weir, UNITE History Volume 6 (1992–2010): The Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU): Unity for a New Era0
BOOK REVIEWS0
An Editorial View0
British Colonialism and Prison Labour in Inter-War Palestine0
Deindustrialisation and the Origins of the Care Economy: Reworking Class Analysis with a US Case Study0
Ian Angus, The War against the Commons: Dispossession and Resistance in the Making of Capitalism0
The Australian Railways Union and Rank-and-File Democracy in New South Wales, 1925–600
Anti-Communism in the Unions: The Case of the Federated Clerks’ Union in South Australia, 1944–600
Labour, History and Labour History: Writing from a Business School0
EDITORIAL0
“Ain’t I a Bastard, Well I Received My Training in Aussie”: The Life of Frank Maybank, an Australian Trade Unionist in Central Africa0
Speed-Ups and Related Problems: The UAW and Grassroots Grievances in the Immediate Post-World War II Period0
Introduction0
Working-Class Women’s Writing of Activism and Imprisonment: Political Violence and Emotions in Cold War Italy0
Denis Murphy, Screen Workers and the Irish Film Industry0
Labour History: Volume 121, Issue 10
Michael Quinlan, Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1851–18800
Carceral Frontiers: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand’s Pacific0
LABOUR HISTORY REFEREES0
Evan Smith, Jayne Persian, and Vashti Jane Fox, eds, Histories of Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Australia0
Nature, Labour and Agriculture: Towards Common Ground in New Histories of Capitalism0
BOOK REVIEWS0
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