A short history of colonialism in Congo, 1885-1997 A very short overview of Belgian, and latterly US, imperialism in Congo, written by Marty Jezer in 2001.
Workers and students - Hagen Koo A chapter on the alliances and solidarity between South Korean industrial workers and radical students in the 1970s and '80s.
A spree of rebellions in the Greater Noida, India An expansion of the Delhi-NCR region, New Okhla Industrial Development Authority - NOIDA - is an example of 21st century expansion of wage-labour…
The wonderful world of bossnapping A short introduction to and history of bossnapping - workers detaining their bosses in order to win demands - written by Evan Johnston.
Sabotage in the American workplace: anecdotes of dissatisfaction, mischief and revenge A truly fantastic study of everyday employee resistance at work. First person accounts of sabotage,…
Against the law: labour protests in China's rustbelt and sunbelt A detailed study by Ching Kwan Lee of China's transition from a more state capitalist model to a…
2008: Sit Down Strike at Republic Windows and Doors A history of the sit down strike at Republic Windows and Doors at the beginning of the 2008 financial crisis.
Soldering on: report on working in a 3D-printer manufacturing plant in London The first part of the article looks at the current hype around automation and post-industrialism…
Construction workers riot at Samsung, Vietnam On Tuesday, a riot involving hundreds of construction workers broke out at a Samsung display plant in Bắc Ninh Province, not far from the capital…
Opposition and resistance in Nazi Germany Pamphlet offering a snapshot of some elements of the resistance to Nazism in Germany before and during World War II. It is not a comprehensive…
Gender politics in the Korean transition to democracy Jeong-Lim Nam's essay on Korean women's battles against dictatorship in the 1980s.