Emma Tenayuca and the 1938 pecan shellers' strike A short account of the life of Emma Tenayuca and the Texas pecan shellers' strike of largely Hispanic workers in which she played a leading role.
Contemporary agriculture: climate, capital, and cyborg ecology Climate change will put pressure on world food production. We must disentangle the potential…
The scene of the action: a wildcat strike in Barbados - Constance R. Sutton Constance R. Sutton's dissertation on the 1958 wilcat strike by Barbadian sugar workers.
Food and climate A series of articles by Out of the Woods looking at the past, present and future of food production and climate change.
Capitalist agriculture: class formation and the metabolic rift In this fourth installment on our series on food and climate, we look at the dynamics of capitalist…
Continuing the fight for economic justice: the Barbadian sugar workers' 1958 wildcat strike - Constance R. Sutton History of the 1958 sugar cane workers' wildcat strike in which workers at two…
Land grabs in contemporary China Translation of article summarizing original research about land grabs in China since the 1990s, concluding that this ongoing expropriation of…
Domination and the arts of resistance: Hidden Transcripts – James C. Scott In this book, renowned social scientist James C. Scott offers a penetrating discussion both of the…
Radical agriculture - Murray Bookchin An essay in which Murray Bookchin outlines his ideal system of food cultivation and criticizes the existing, capitalistic system. Appeared in…
Class struggles, climate change, and the origins of modern agriculture Class conflicts and colonial expansion in the context of the Little Ice Age lead to the emergence of…
History of "400": AWO, the one big union idea in action A 1939 pamphlet by E.Workman about the Agricultural Workers Organization of the IWW. He maintains…