Social movements rely on coalitions to help mobilize the mass numbers of people necessary
for success. In this article, we review the literature on social movement coalition formation …

Around the world, police officers are travelling abroad to work. This might be a plane, train or
automobile journey to collect evidence on an unsolved murder. It might be a year's …

In response to criticisms by the anti-sweatshop movement, especially in the USA and parts
of the EU, numerous Northern TNCs, have embraced CSR policies to integrate labour …

In response to an absence of effective methods of international labor standards regulation,
International Framework Agreements (IFAs) have emerged as a strategy promote labor …

Now, more than fifty years after its formation, the American Federation of Labor and
Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) continues to play an important role in …

Drawing on transnational activism literature, this article presents a nuanced understanding
of political action and the link between two contexts of struggles–the Philippines and Hong …

This study investigates whether the field of social movements is occupied by parochial
concerns. Using a content analysis of two prominent journals that study social movements …

Nepantla Squared maps the lives of two transgender mestiz@ s, one during the turn of the
twentieth century and one during the turn of the twenty-first century, to chart the ways race …

The conflict in 2001 at the Kukdong (now Mexmode) maquila garment factory is one of the
rare cases of success in the wider struggle for independent unionism in Mexico. The …

This dissertation examines whether the incorporation of labor rights provisions into trade
agreements promotes labor rights enforcement in developing countries. It draws on the …