Issues

Volume 28 Issue 2 (Spring 2019)

From the Editorial Team

Beyond Generational Politics: Do Millennials Constitute a Political Category?
By Nick Serpe

DSA Today: Interviews with Activists in the Democratic Socialists of America
By Joshua B. Freeman

The Business of Mass Migration: Fear, Exploitation, and the Political Economy of Immigration Restriction
By Gabrielle E. Clark

The Labor Movement Comes to Virtual Reality: Unionizing Digital Media
By Sarah Jaffe

Safety Nets: An International Comparison
By Samantha Valente

The Case for Medicare for All
By James G. Kahn

Labor Builds Power in the South: AFL-CIO Organizing in Three Regions
By David Reynolds

The Joseph S. Murphy Student Essay Prize:
Blame the Boss, Not the Robot
By Zachary Smith

Working-Class Voices

Made in L.A.: Sweated Labor in the U.S. Garment Industry
By Yeni Dewi with Kressent Pottenger

Earth to Labor: Dispatches from the Climate Battleground

The Green New Deal’s Magical Realism
By Sean Sweeney

Roots of Rebellion: A Guide to Insurgencies from Coast to Coast

Back to the Land: Struggles over Food and Real Estate Development in Philadelphia 
By Mariya Strauss

Organized Money: What Is Corporate America Thinking?

Partners against Health
By Max Fraser

Books and the Arts

Uber Eats the World

Uberland: How Algorithms Are Rewriting the Rules of Work
By Alex Rosenblat
Reviewed by Chelsea Wahl

Fighting Capital Mobility in China

Striking to Survive: Workers’ Resistance to Factory Relocations in China
By Fan Shigang
Reviewed by Mngwei Liu

Living Precariously in the Golden Years

Dismantling Solidarity: Capitalist Politics and American Pensions Since the New Deal
By Michael A. McCarthy
Reviewed by Teresa Ghilarducci

Our Bookshelf: Recent Publications by Members of New Labor Forum‘s Editorial Board and Staff

Out of the Mainstream: Books and Films You May Have Missed 
By Matt Witt

Poetry
By Javier Zamora

Poetry To Abuelita Neli
from The Book I Made with a Counselor My First Week of School
Second Attempt Crossing