Samuel Gompers the charismatic chief of the American Federation of Labor at the turn of the century claimed to represent the interests of all workers in North America but it was not until American corporations began to export jobs to Canada via branch plants that he... Lees meer.

Argues that a transnational configuration develops in Asia driven by economic growth rising energy demand and the collapse of longstanding geopolitical boundaries. In this groundbreaking book Kent E. Calder argues that a new transnational configuration is emergin... Lees meer.

In this groundbreaking book Kent E. Calder argues that a new transnational configuration is emerging in Asia driven by economic growth rising energy demand and the erosion of longstanding geopolitical divisions. What Calder calls the New Silk Road with a strengthenin... Lees meer.

The story of Gompers in Canada has never been properly treated. this book is a significant addition to Canadian and American labour history and to the study of American expansion. Samuel Gompers the charismatic chief of the American Federation of Labor at the tur... Lees meer.

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