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Mini-Grants
| 2010 |
Haley Wrinkle, Global and International Studies Worker Rights in the International Labor Organization’s Better Factories Cambodia Program |
Jill Briggs, History ‘Jamaica’s greatest hope’: Imperialism, Modernism and the Making of the Jamaican National Body
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Dustin Walker, History The Deregulation of the Savings and Loan Industry and its Impact on Labor and Working-Class Politics |
Jill Jensen, History Social Security and Labor Standards, 1945-1954: U.S. and Mexican Relations within the ILO
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| 2009 |
Sunny Lim, History Public Space and Workers' Collective Action: The Case of Los Angeles, 1930-1940
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Julia Brock, History Race, Labor and Land Use in 19th-Century Georgia
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Megan Carney, Anthropology Food Security and Inequality
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Mexican women in Mining Regions
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James Walsh, Sociology Comparative Immigration Policy |
Kurt Newman, History California Cultural Workers' Unions |
| Dissertation Fellowships |
| 2007 |
International Labor Standards and the Building of Two Postwar Orders: 1916-1949 |
Agribusiness Against the State: California Growers Challenge Agricultural Labor Relations Legislation, 1930 - 1980
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“¡En La Lucha!”: The Challenges of Inclusion and Strategies for Success of Chicana/o Attorneys |
Creating the Sunbelt: Conservatism, Anti-Unionism, and the Transformation of Phoenix, Arizona |
Elizabeth Shermer, History| 2006 |
The Unintended Consequences of Agricultural Subsidies: Farm Employment Opportunities and the Flow of Immigration |
"We are Their Servants": Outsourcing and the Making of Global Service Workers in India's Silicon Valley |
Amandeep Sandhu, Sociology Research Grants
| 2008 |
Workers Against the State: The Service du travail obligatoire and Protest in Occupied France |
Democracy at Home or Abroad? The Progressive Subordination of Industrial Democracy, 1912-1917 |
Beyond Patriarchy and Toward Power: Mexican American Women, their Families, and California’s Aircraft Industry during World War II |
“¡En la Lucha!” The Challenges of Inclusion and Strategies for Success of Chicana/o Attorneys |
Race, Place, and Housing: The Struggles to Desegregate Public Housing in Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York City, 1966-1993 |
Race, Segregation, and Civil Rights in California’s Central Valley: The Origins of a Rural, Social and Political Crisis, 1920-1980
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In Search of a Better Life: Working-class Emigrants to the British Empire, 1945-1960 |
| 2007 |
One-Third of a Nation: The WPA as Job Creation Policy and New Deal Project |
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Social Movement Unionism in Practice: Local Union Involvement in Immigrants' Rights Movements in Los Angeles |
Mexican American Women in California’s World War II Defense Industry |
Race, Placing, and Housing: The Struggles over Residential De-Segregation in Los Angeles, New York, and Chicago, 1963-1980
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Work Collective Soviets and the Mobilization of Moldovan Conservatives during the Collapse of the Soviet Union |
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Productive workers or a burden on the state? Consumptives in the Cape Colony, 1880-1910 |
| 2006 |
Racialized Nationalism: A Case Study of the Moral, Racial, Labor, Industrial, and National Debates Surrounding the Passage and Enforcement of the White Australia Policy (1901-1902). |
Regionalism and the Nineteenth-Century Chinese Immigrant Exclusion Debate |
International Labor Standards in the Building of two Postwar Orders: 1916-1949
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Agribusiness Against the State: Growers Challenge the California Agricultural Labor Relations Act (1975) |
The Southern Negro Youth Congress and the Anticolonial Atlantic, 1945-1960 |
Poto Mitan: Haitian Women Factory workers as Pillars of Society and the World Economy |
Creating a Corporate Oasis in the Desert: The Conservative Mobilization and Re-Envisioning of Phoenix, AZ |
Race and the Shifting Economy in California's Northern Interior |
Labor Pains during Cold Times: Bella Abzug and Labor Law, 1946-1960 |
Megan Barber, History
Andrea Gill, History
