Verso Books

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Verso Books is the largest independent, radical publishing house in the English speaking world.

London & New York
Vrijeme pridruživanja: ožujak 2009.

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    “Like Dana, the main character in Octavia Butler’s KINDRED—who finds herself teleported into the plantations of the antebellum past—Hazel Carby traces her African and European lineage in IMPERIAL INTIMACIES,” writes :

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    Read more in WHY YOU SHOULD BE A TRADE UNIONIST () An inspiring book that shows how unions have made our working lives safer & fairer; how the tories have tried to destroy them; & why we need them more than ever before. 40% off until Tuesday

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    History shows us that progress for working people has only ever been achieved by the collective self-empowerment of organised labour. Find the right union for you here:

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    When a group of workers act and speak together, their employer has to listen.

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    Unions will: 🔹Negotiate with employers on pay and conditions 🔹Fight to protect the workforce when major changes occur 🔹And represent members at disciplinary and grievance hearings

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    On average, union members receive: 🔻Higher pay than non-members 🔻Better sickness and pension benefits 🔻More paid holiday 🔻 More control over working hours

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    WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN A UNION 💪 a little thread inspired by 's new book >

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    What would a world without unions look like?  What are the victories won by unions that have made our working lives safer and fairer? explains why trade unions are more important than ever before

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    "There is the young me, who, like the young Hazel, buried herself in books. I also did so in order to escape the perennial 1950s question—'Where are you from?'" Gloria Wekker responds to Hazel V. Carby's new book with her own tale of imperial intimacies.

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    “We cannot rely upon conventional narrative forms to tell stories that have not been told before—because of various historical oppressions, or because of the silences in colonial archives.” Hazel V. Carby on her new book IMPERIAL INTIMACIES :

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    After studying the imperial entanglements of Britain and Jamaica for decades, professor emerita Hazel V. Carby realized she had been writing IMPERIAL INTIMACIES her whole life. Today kicks off a week of responses to Carby’s sweeping, searching book:

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    Done well, memoirs people the past, putting their reader in touch with affects, intentions, and relations that animate history in palpable and revelatory ways. IMPERIAL INTIMACIES by Hazel V. Carby is one such offering, writes .

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    IMPERIAL INTIMACIES shows the cultural and filial entanglements that connect two colonized places: Wales and Jamaica. A multiplicity of intimate acts of remembering, researching, and writing counter the potential forgetting of this history.

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    . profiles Vivian Gornick, who, in her forthcoming work “Unfinished Business,” revisits the books she’s read—and the lives she’s lived.

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    Many of us feel trapped by global economic structures + political systems that seem unshakeable. What can we learn from anticolonial struggles that won freedom when it seemed impossible? It was my privilege to speak to the indomitable

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    It’s in! DESIGNING DISORDER by . Out in April

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    "As long as we live with capitalism, we haven’t left the age of empire behind us." Bookmark it, print it, share it, vehemently disagree with it but most importantly, *read* ' interview with for

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