Global Capitalism

and it's Discontents

CONFERENCE February 5th-8th, 1998
Globalization From Below
Contingency and Contestation in Historical Perspective


The Global Corporate Takeover
a panel of the Socialist Scholars Conference April 8, 1995 sponsored by the Democratic Socialists of America

Globalization, Convergence, and History

The Future Of Us Capitalism
In a Globalized Economy.

The Critical Theory Institute

Journal of Material Culture

Inside Outsourcing:
More Bad News from Business Regulation?

Consumerism and the New Capitalism

The Crisis of Fordism

The Truth about American Capitalism

Thinking About Capitalism
A Conversation with Paul Gilroy

Globalization Studies

The End Of The Business Cycle?
Foreign Affairs Magazine July/August 97

New Environment--Old Story

The United States vs. The World
A Theoretical Look at Cultural Imperialism

From Free Market Rhetoric To Free Market Reality
The Future Of The U.S. South In An Era Of Globalization

The New Jerusalem
Globalization, Trade Liberalization, and Some Implications for Canadian Labour Policy

Global Village Or Global Pillage
Economic Reconstruction From the Bottom Up. Book Review

Unpaid Work in the Global Economy

Hyperreality and Globalization
Culture in the Age of Ronald McDonald

Labour Flexibility And Disorganized Capitalism
A Comparative Analysis Of Five Countries
Lancaster Regionalism Group Working Paper 15

Trends In Economic And Social Globalization:Challenges And Obstacles

The World Transformed
Gender, Labour and International Solidarity in the Era of Free Trade, Structural Adjustment and GATT


Articles from the
Electronic Journal of Sociology

Where Is North American Automobile Production Headed
Low-Wage Lean Production

The Dialectic of Knowledge-in-Production
Value Creation in Late Capitalism and The Rise of Knowledge-Centered Production

The Withering Of Trade Union Patriarchy


Works by Robert Frost

The Culture of Technological Practice:
Industrial Rationalization as a Yellow Brick Road,
Robert L. Frost,University of Michigan

Consumption, Production and the Making of Social Identities
Robert L. Frost, University of Michigan

Fordism and the American Dream in France, 1919-1939
Robert L. Frost,University of Michigan

Book Prospectus:
Mechanical Dreams: Technology, Culture,
and Gender in Interwar France (1919-1939)

The French Washing-Machine:
To Invent the Consumer While Inventing the Object,
Robert L. Frost

Machine Liberation:
Inventing Housewives and Home Appliances in Interwar France,
Robert L. Frost

Semiotic Narratives and French Home Appliances
Robert L. Frost


Workers Resistance to
Globalization and Post-Fordism

Myths Of Dispersed Fordism
Controversy About the Transformation of the Working Class

The Autonomy of the Economy and Globalization

Flexibility In Manufacturing
Organization And Subjectivity At The Workplace Level

For the Recomposition of Social Labour
by Dan Krasivyj Riff Raff 2 (March 1994)translated by Steve Wright in March 1996

Negri's Class Analysis
Italian Autonomist Theory in the Seventies [Reconstruction 8 (Winter/Spring 1996)

Making Sense of Casualisation

Where Is North American Automobile Production Headed
Low Wage Lean Production

Labor Unrest And The Successive Geographical Restructuring Of The World Automobile Industry
1930's To The Present

Economic Globalization
State Restructuring, and Educational Change

The Crisis Of Fordism
And The International Harmonization Of Accounting Standards

Jam Today, Jam yesterday, Jam tomorrow The crisis of capitalism

The Center For Technology, Policy And Industrial Development
MIT's center for promoting globalization, lean production etc.




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