Information on "Social Classes" and "Americas"
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November 2011
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Nov 2011
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Author: Allen Moore, Sarah Kornblet, Mohammad Kamali, Janet E Lord, Michael Ashley Stein, Ali Saberi, Allison deFranco, Hengameh Saberi, Ari Ne’eman, Soheil Moeini, Michael E Waterstone, Michael Ashley Stein
Publisher: Henry L Stimson Center
This book is the result of a Stimson Center project focusing on how the US and Iran should best implement the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities. More on «Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities»
March 2009
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14 Mar 2009
Workplace Innovation and Labor Policy Leadership
Author: Thomas A Kochan, Eileen Appelbaum, Jody Hoffer Gittell, Carrie Leana, Richard A Gephardt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This paper suggests a multi-pronged strategy for achieving the transformation in policies and practices needed to support the economic recovery program of President Barack Obama. More on «Workplace Innovation and Labor Policy Leadership»
February 2009
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15 Feb 2009
Historia Actual Online, Número 18
Author: Kalmár Zoltán, Natalia Fernández, Juan J Paz, Miño Cepeda, María Carolina Albán Conto, María Paula Cicogna, Ivonne Suárez Pinzón, Víctor Manuel Núñez García, María Luisa Calero Delgado, Raúl Ramírez Ruiz, Joan Carles Cirer, Pedro Jesús Feria Vázquez, José Manuel Vázquez Lazo, Joaquín Gil Honduvilla, José Herrador Haro, Emilia Martos Contreras
Publisher: Asociación de Historia Actual (AHA)
Esta publicación incluye artículos tratando temas como la historia de los refugiados en Argentina durante el siglo XX o los atentados de Madrid en la prensa francesa. More on «Historia Actual Online, Número 18»
May 2008
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May 2008
An Illness Called Managua
Author: Dennis Rodgers
Publisher: Crisis States Research Centre (CSRC)
This paper focuses on Managua's urban development in order to explore the underlying dynamics of post-revolutionary Nicaraguan society. More on «An Illness Called Managua»
February 2008
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Feb 2008
Movin’ On Up: Reforming America’s Social Contract to Provide a Bridge to the Middle Class
Author: Shawn Fremstad, Rebecca Ray, Liz Chimienti, John Schmitt
Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR)
This research brief summarizes findings by the Center for Economic and Policy Research on job quality and workers' economic security. More on «Movin’ On Up: Reforming America’s Social Contract to Provide a Bridge to the Middle Class»
January 2008
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2008
The Palestinian Zakat Committees 1993–2007 and Their Contested Interpretations
Author: Jonathan Benthall
Publisher: The Graduate Institute
This publication addresses Palestinian Islamic charities, in particular the zakat committees. More on «The Palestinian Zakat Committees 1993–2007 and Their Contested Interpretations»
October 2007
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Oct 2007
The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty
Author: Kate Bird
Publisher: Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC)
This paper reviews the international literature on the intergenerational transmission (IGT) of poverty and seeks to identify gaps in knowledge and to suggest a research agenda for work on the IGT poverty within the Chronic Poverty Research Centre. More on «The Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty»
July 2007
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Jul 2007
Condiciones laborales y precariedad de los inmigrantes
Author: María Gertrudis Roa
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Este artículo muestra algunos aspectos fundamentales de la inmigración laboral colombiana en tres comarcas de la provincia de Barcelona, a partir del comportamiento de la segmentación del mercado de trabajo. More on «Condiciones laborales y precariedad de los inmigrantes»
June 2007
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Jun 2007
Migrantes coloniales caribeños en los centros metropolitanos del sistema-mundo
Author: Ramón Grosfoguel
Publisher: CIDOB Foundation
Este artículo trata del rol de lo que se ha llamado el 'nuevo racismo' en exclusión de los pueblos coloniales. More on «Migrantes coloniales caribeños en los centros metropolitanos del sistema-mundo»
January 2007
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Jan 2007
Political and Social Economy of Care: Argentinean Proposal
Author: Valeria Esquivel, Eleonor Faur
Publisher: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD)
This paper outlines a research proposal to assess the provision of child care in Argentina. More on «Political and Social Economy of Care: Argentinean Proposal»
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