OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Labor History is 1. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
ILO’s actions and workers’ voices against state terrorism in South America	18
Giving meaning to ‘division of labour’: is Malaysia sliding into ethnic labour caucuses?	10
‘Revolution in the coalfields’: industrial relations in wartime south Wales, 1939-45	8
Recovering psychological trauma in coal mining communities	7
False consciousness and political disenfranchisement: the Indonesian Labour Party in post-Soeharto capitalism	6
Culture lag in Chinese labour relations: managers’ perceptions and behaviour towards workplace trade unions (2009 - 2014)	6
Deindustrialization of Detroit: the push of organized labor	5
A defining battle: the fight for $15 campaign and labor advocacy in the U.S	4
Evidence from China’s gender equality legislation: is responsive law reform always feasible?	4
Managing industrial discontent in Britain, 1927-1930: the industrial cooperation talks and the segregation of the national unemployed workers’ movement	4
The «great experiment» of cheap labor in Mauritius: a historical perspective	4
Why Windsor deindustrialized differently than Detroit	4
Revisiting the effect of height on wages in a historical context: the case of the city of Zaragoza (Spain), 1924	4
A history of progressiveDoxa: an exploration of Bengali women’s labour power	3
The evolution of the migration industry – how have employers been supported in sourcing their workforce?	3
Changes in the South Korean academic labor market and labor struggle	3
Exploring the power of networks and knowledge: how social capital and education drive the success of Chinese migrant workers in the labor market	3
Automation, artificial intelligence, and job displacement in the U.S., 2019–22	3
Book review of Crandell and Jennings on disability rights, politics, and workers	3
A contracorriente. Las disidencias ortodoxas en el comunismo español (1968-1989)	3
Tukhta : labour and resistance in the audit regime of the Soviet Gulag	3
The OECD and technical education in post-war Mediterranean Europe	3
Education in black and white: Myles Horton and the Highlander center’s vision for social justice	3
From ‘virtuous’ to ‘subhuman’: representations of Italian peasants between the 1860s and the 1880s	3
Freedom of movement versus freedom of work? Coping with the mobility of indigenous workers in a palm oil concession in French Congo (1910-1940)	2

Dual precarity in South-South migration: experiences and uncertainty of Bangladeshi temporary labor migrants during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
San Leucio, the utopian social labor experiment in the pre-unification Southern Italy	2
Arbeiterwiderstand im Dritten Reich [“Workers’ resistance in the Third Reich”]	2
Remembering Ludlow but Forgetting the Columbine: The 1927-1928 Colorado Coal Strike, by Leigh Campbell-Hale Remembering Ludlow but forgetting the Columbine: the 1927-1928 Colorado coal	2
Who built the empire’s garden? Tea capitalism in Assam and the making of the tea community	2
Working the salterns. Convict workers in the natural salt pans of Hambantota, in British colonial Sri Lanka	2
The cultural change of Comisiones Obreas in the trade union transition (1977–1988)	2
Gendering migration in a patriarchal society: assisted female migration from Greece during the early post-war period	2
The making of labour precarity: three explanatory approaches and their relationship	2
Three works in search of new revelations on communist party USA history	2
Janissaries in the making: coerced labor and chivalric masculinity in the early modern Ottoman Empire	2
Correction	2
Making part-time work a fully-fledged alternative: How the Dutch social partners responded to a dual labour market, 1966–1993	2
Labor standards, labor policy, and compliance mechanism: a case study in Bangladesh	2
Inside the upsurge: historical continuity and the Blue Bird Bus and Daimler Truck victories in the U.S. South	2
The rise of local labour legislation campaigns in post-war Hong Kong, 1969–1981	2
From worker health to occupational health and safety in Turkey: a history of paradigm change	2
Rethinking the Robe River dispute 1986-7 – de-unionisation in Australia’s Pilbara iron ore industry in the early neoliberal period	2
Intellectuals at the factory gates: Early Italianoperaismofrom Raniero Panzieri to Mario Tronti	1
The Development of Employment Protection Legislation in the United Kingdom (1963-2013)	1
Poverty and education: the impacts of tea workers’ chronic poverty on their children’s education in rural Bangladesh	1
‘The factory of the future’ Historical continuity and labor rights at Tesla	1
‘A fine spirit of comradeship’: class, sisterhood, hope, and solidarity in the Woman Worker , 1907–1910	1
Protecting workers’ rights from arbitration in individual labor disputes: the gulf cooperation council countries as a model	1
From anti-imperialism to multiculturalism. (Post)-migrant media in postcolonial France	1
The republic shall be kept clean: how settler colonial violence shaped antileft repression The republic shall be kept clean: how settler colonial violence shaped antileft repression	1
The question of trade union unity in CCOO: antinomies and paradoxes	1
Under the Iron Heel: the Wobblies and the capitalist war on radical workers	1
Did statutory insurance improve the welfare of Swedish workers? The statutory workplace accident insurance act of 1916	1
Private welfare for workers. Corporate welfare at Fiat in the era of Vittorio Valletta (1946-1966)	1
Struggle and mutual aid. The age of worker solidarity	1
Macroeconomic indicators of regular workers in postwar Japan	1
Vietnamese indentured labourers: The intervention of the French colonial government in regulating the flow of Vietnamese labourers to the Pacific Islands in the early twentieth century	1
Solidarity happens: Corriente Sindical de Izquierdas, radical trade unionism in democratic Asturias	1
A trade unionism of resistance: the dissidence of the orthodox communists in CCOO (1970-1989)	1
Between the mountains, the city, and the world: the microhistory of a ‘Small Third Front’ Chinese arsenal during Revolution and reform	1
“In consequence of considering herself to be free”. Freedom and (im)mobility in the trans-imperial Caribbean space of the 19 ^th century	1
A tale of two tigers: examining the effects of postwar labour union strength on Singapore and Malaysia’s industrial relations systems	1
Globalisation, internationalism and the Great War	1
Labour Rights and the Catholic Church: The International Labour Organization, the Holy See, and Catholic Social Teaching	1
Radical Seattle: the general strike of 1919	1
Workers of the empire, unite: radical and popular challenges to British imperialism, 1910s-1960s	1
A fruitless exercise? The political struggle to compel corporations to justify factory closures in Canada	1
The reform of tax policies and the differentiation of Chinese peasants during the Tang and Song dynasties	1