Labour History

Papers
(The median citation count 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Forced Labour, Indenture and Convict Transportation: A Case Study of the Western Australian Pastoral Industry, 1830–507
Solidarity for the Indonesian Revolution4
BOOK REVIEWS3
Thinking Capitalism from the Bedroom: The Politics of Location and the Uses of (Feminist, Queer, Crip) Theory2
Lindsay Fitzclarence, The Dirty Life of Mining in Australia: A Travelogue2
BOOK REVIEWS1
The Unreliable Witness: Clarence Dakin, ASIO, and Espionage1
Fay Marles (1926–2024): Trail Blazer, Feminist, Changemaker1
EDITORIAL1
A Beaut of a Cut Near Cairns: The Butty Gang System in the Cane Fields in John Naish’s The Cruel Field1
LABOUR HISTORY REFEREES1
“Don’t Be Too Polite Girls”: Gender Hierarchies and Women’s Leadership in the Meatworkers’ Union in the 1970s1
Introduction1
“Temper Discipline with Kindness”: Female Officers at the Old Melbourne Gaol and City Watch House, 1845–19350
NOTICE BOARD0
Wide Combs: A Disillusioned Career0
Raymond Arthur Markey (1949–2022)0
Imogen Richards, Gearóid Brinn and Callum Jones, Global Heating and the Australian Far Right0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Obstacle Course: Women’s Entry into Skilled Positions in the Newcastle Steel Industry, 1980–20000
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Movement, Academy, Struggle: The Transformations of Labour History, Past, Present, and Future0
Anti-Imperialism and International Solidarity in Central Australia 1980–20000
Deindustrialisation and the Origins of the Care Economy: Reworking Class Analysis with a US Case Study0
Luxury and the Australian Labour Press, 1890–19180
The Colonial Ambiguities of Military Labour on the Penal Frontier: The Newcastle Penal Station 1804–240
Stuart Macintyre (1947–2021)0
The 1973 Migrant Workers’ Conference and Histories of Multiculturalism0
Surviving School and “Survival Schools”: Resistance, Compulsion and Negotiation in Aboriginal Engagements with Schooling0
Managerial Capitalism and White-Collar Professions: Social Mobility in Australia’s Corporate Elite0
The 1913–14 Dryland Agriculture Strike in New South Wales0
Labour in the Technocratic Frame: Macroeconomic Policy and Wages in 1950s Australia0
Solidarity and Dilemmas: Tranby, Indenture and the Nuclear-Free and Independent Pacific Campaigns, 1980s0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
Ralph Darlington, Labour Revolt in Britain 1910–140
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
EDITORIAL0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
Lost Debates: The Australian Labor Party and World War I, 19180
Remembering Moss Cass, 1927–2022: Whitlam Minister and Champion of Progressive Causes0
The Fragility of Governmentality and Domination: The State, Carceral Labour and “(In)docile Resistance” in the Late Ottoman Empire0
Sweated Labour among Clothing Outworkers at the Start of the Twenty-First Century0
BOOK NOTES0
Barbara Ehrenreich (1941–2022)0
Donny Gluckstein and Janey Stone, The Radical Jewish Tradition: Revolutionaries, Resistance Fighters & Firebrands0
“Pony Up!” Managing Destitution among Grooms from Australia in British India0
Les Louis (1929–2025): Labour Historian0
The Proletarian and the Political Challenge of Communism on the Australian Left0
Richard S. Hill and Steven Loveridge, Secret History: State Surveillance in New Zealand, 1900–19560
Jan Lokan and Philip Payton, eds, More than Miners: Cornish Essays from South Australia0
Adrian Weir, UNITE History Volume 6 (1992–2010): The Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU): Unity for a New Era0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
International Standing for the Rūnanga Miners’ Hall0
“Stopping the Mad Stampede”: The New South Wales Labor Party Opposes Sending More Men Overseas and Favours Home Defence, May–June 19180
The Legacies of British Slavery in Australia’s Labour History0
Carceral Frontiers: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand’s Pacific0
Oral History and Intersectional Approaches to Labour History in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Personal Perspective0
Introduction: Political Implications for the New History of Capitalism0
Mobility and Labour in the Colonial Prison, India c. 1820–70s0
Introduction0
Sickness and Slavery: Reflecting upon Aboriginal Domestic Workers and Disease in Australian History0
“Fascism Can Only Grow in Secrecy”: Greek and Yugoslavian Anti-Fascism in Melbourne’s “Long 1960s”0
Ken Reiman, Ron Carey and the Teamsters: How a UPS Driver Became the Greatest Union Reformer of the Twentieth Century0
Co-operative Education: The Credit Union Foundation of Australia Development Education Program 1991–20130
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
James Lesh, Values in Cities: Urban Heritage in Twentieth-Century Australia0
Communists and the 1933 Campaign That Ended Frontier Massacres in Australia0
Pictorial: An Editorial History0
“A Calculating Blow”: The 1937 Melbourne Stay-In Strike0
EDITORIAL0
“Aussies and Stinking Reds”: The Anti-Fascism of the Communist Party of Australia0
Who Are the True Believers? The Manning Clark Labor History Memorial Lecture0
Hannah Forsyth, Virtue Capitalists: The Rise and Fall of the Professional Class in the Anglophone World, 1870–20080
Samantha J. Simon, Before the Badge: How Academy Training Shapes Police Violence0
NOTICE BOARD0
Peter John Love (1947–2023)0
Mary Davis, UNITE History Volume 5 (1974–1992): The Transport and General Workers’ Union (TGWU): From Zenith to Nadir?0
“An Active and Conscious Agent”? Ric Throssell and Soviet Espionage0
Labour History and the “Neoliberal Era”: Context and Conceptualisation0
Michael Easson, In Search of John Christian Watson: Labor’s First Prime Minister0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
BOOK REVIEWS0
So How Did We Get Here? A Historical Case Study of Migrant Employment in the New Zealand Hotel Sector0
Aboriginal Worlds and Australian Capitalism0
Compensation Hid Behind Asbestos Walls: Class, Protest, and Justice in the Dust Diseases Tribunal of New South Wales0
Nina Trige Andersen, Labor Pioneers: Economy, Labor, Migration in Filipino-Danish Relations 1950–20150
Anti-Communism in the Unions: The Case of the Federated Clerks’ Union in South Australia, 1944–600
EDITORIAL0
BOOK REVIEWS0
Sally Young, Paper Emperors: The Rise of Australia’s Newspaper Empires ; Sally Young, Media Monsters: The Transformation of Australia’s Newspaper Empires<0
Ian Angus, The War against the Commons: Dispossession and Resistance in the Making of Capitalism0
Speed-Ups and Related Problems: The UAW and Grassroots Grievances in the Immediate Post-World War II Period0
New Histories and the Return of Crisis: Labour History at 600
Labour, History and Labour History: Writing from a Business School0
Explaining Union Decline: Remaking Power Relations in the Pilbara Iron Ore Industry0
EDITORIAL0
Michael Quinlan, Contesting Inequality and Worker Mobilisation: Australia 1851–18800
An Editorial View0
Working-Class Women’s Writing of Activism and Imprisonment: Political Violence and Emotions in Cold War Italy0
Iola Mathews, Race Mathews: A Life in Politics0
Denis Murphy, Screen Workers and the Irish Film Industry0
The Australian Railways Union and Rank-and-File Democracy in New South Wales, 1925–600
LABOUR HISTORY REFEREES0
Labour History: Volume 122, Issue 10
Evan Smith, Jayne Persian, and Vashti Jane Fox, eds, Histories of Fascism and Anti-Fascism in Australia0
“Ain’t I a Bastard, Well I Received My Training in Aussie”: The Life of Frank Maybank, an Australian Trade Unionist in Central Africa0
Paying Aboriginal Rural Workers: Racism, the Labour Market and Worker Agency0
Resisting the Anti-Welfare State Backlash: The Australian Council of Social Service’s Social Welfare Advocacy, 1975–830
BOOK REVIEWS0
Labour History: Volume 121, Issue 10
Alcohol, Work and Play in Convict Australia0
British Colonialism and Prison Labour in Inter-War Palestine0
Jared Davidson, Blood & Dirt: Prison Labour and the Making of New Zealand0
Nature, Labour and Agriculture: Towards Common Ground in New Histories of Capitalism0
Socialist Settlers on a Capitalist Frontier: The Contradictions of New Australia, Paraguay0
Putting Capitalism in Its Place: Economies of Worth and the Practice of Australian History0
(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
EDITORIAL0
The Radical Left and the Movement in Australia against the First Gulf War, 1990–91: Anti-Imperialism at the End of the Cold War0
Cheryl Buchanan: Activist, Mentor, Publisher0
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
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
Alex Ettling and Iain McIntyre, eds, Knocking the Top Off: A People’s History of Alcohol in Australia0
Marian Quartly, The Middling Sort: A South Australian Family History0
Shopgirls as Consumers: Selling Popular Music in 1920s Australia0
Gary S. Cross, Free Time: The History of an Elusive Ideal0
“A Bloody Migrant Who Thinks He Can Run a Union”: The Case of Jerzy Bielski, a Migrant Trade Unionist in 1950s Australia0
More Lessons of the Accord: The 1986–87 Plumbers’ Union Dispute0
Australian Society for the Study of Labour History0
NOTICE BOARD0
Kate Laing, Sisters in Peace: The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom in Australia, 1915–20150
Parching for Principle: Hotel Boycotts in Regional Australia, 1901–200
Lee-Ann Monk and David Henderson with Christine Bigby, Richard Broome, and Katie Holmes, Failed Ambitions: Kew Cottages and Changing Ideas of Intellectual Disabilities0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
“The Best Way to Help Vietnam is to Make Revolution in Your Own Country”: Student Radicalism at Flinders University in the Long 1960s0
“Selling Their Jobs?” Thatcherism, Voluntary Redundancy and Worker Resocialisation0
My Mother, Ethel Rosenberg0
James Robb, To Free the World: Harry Holland and the Rise of the Labour Movement in Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific0
RESEARCH NOTICE BOARD0
Lyndall Ryan (1943–2024)0
Shelton Stromquist, Claiming the City: A Global History of Workers’ Fight for Municipal Socialism0
Nick Mansfield and Martin Wright, Made by Labour: A Material and Visual History of British Labour c. 1780–19240
“Guiding the Wobbly Hand of Justice”: The Early Years of the Council for Aboriginal Rights, c. 1951–550
Migrant Labour and Their “Capitalist Compatriots”: Towards a History of Ethnic Capitalism0
LABOUR HISTORY PRIZES 20210
Matthew Gerth, Anti-Communism in Britain during the Early Cold War: A Very British Witch Hunt0
Union Industrial Responses to Escalation in Live Cattle Export in Brisbane, 19780
On Looking Back at Who Are Our Enemies? Racism and the Australian Working Class0
Michael Easson, Whitlam’s Foreign Policy0
Historical Developments in the Gender Pay Gap in Aotearoa New Zealand: A Longitudinal Employment Relations Critique0
EDITORIAL0
“At Work, in Hospital, or in Gaol”: Women in British Guiana’s Jails, 1838–19170
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