“…The discussion of women trade union leaders is situated more broadly within debates on governance, leadership and democracy within social justice activism."…”

“…Specifically, we investigate the relationships between three dimensions of welfare transfers – “transfer share” (the average share of household income from welfare transfers), low-income targeting, and universalism – and poverty and preferences for redistribution. We analyze rich democracies like Korpi and Palme, but also generalize to a broader sample of developed and developing countries. …”

“…The authors analyze a variety of trends and proposals, including regional and local climate initiatives, the rise of benefit corporations and worker-owned firms, the need for energy democracy, the Internet’s impact on sustainability, and the importance of eco-literacy. …”

“…Gallin writes about a broad range of issues including the Algerian revolution, the French Left, Victor Serge, Scandinavian social democracy, the international labour movement, domestic work, the informal sector and much more. …”

“…Budd proposes a fresh set of objectives for modern democracies—efficiency, equity, and voice—and supports this new triad with an intellectual framework for analyzing employment institutions and practices. …”

“…Using the Luxembourg Income Study (LIS), we conduct a crossnational, multi-level analysis of the effects of social policy generosity on single mother employment in 17 affluent democracies. We find high rates of single mother employment ? …”

“…These selections address the changing contexts of employee participation, different cultural/ institutional models, old/'new' economy models, shifting social and political patterns, and the correspondence between industrial and political democracy and participation."…”

“…"The current paper investigates the cross-national relevance of Latin American "dependencia theory" for five dimensions of development (democracy and human rights, environment, human development and basic human needs satisfaction, gender justice, redistribution, growth and employment) on a global scale. …”

“…In particular, how countries conceptualised their relationship between political and industrial democracy, to what extent their labour movements were more state-oriented, and what influence the state had on the organisation of higher education and scientific research, and shaped research topics, methods, theories, and paradigms. …”

“…Comparing the United States with other market democracies and one state with another, this book shows why more unequal societies have poorer communal environments, and why the whole social spectrum suffers everything from higher levels of violence to more widespread depression. …”

“…Zuboff's comprehensive and moving analysis lays bare the threats to twenty-first century society: a controlled "hive" of total connection that seduces with promises of total certainty for maximum profit--at the expense of democracy, freedom, and our human future. With little resistance from law or society, surveillance capitalism is on the verge of dominating the social order and shaping the digital future--if we let it."…”

“…By analysing more than 4500 videos that have been uploaded by Swedish trade unions, Jansson and Uba explore how unions use YouTube to address issues such as recruiting new members, improving internal democracy, promoting political campaigns and constructing (new) self-images. …”

“…I feel that if young people with friendly feelings to us, & having seen something of life in a democracy can get back into Spain without danger to themselves, that is for me good both of Spain and this country - & so[ ] peace. …”

“…LEAFLET: SPANISH WORKERS' DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY. - SEPTEMBER 7, 1936 N.C.L. Trade Unions, Constituency Parties, and Literature Secretaries. …”

“…LEAFLET: SPANISH WORKERS' DEFENCE OF DEMOCRACY. - SEPTEMBER 7, 1936 N.C.L. Trade Unions, Constituency Parties, and Literature Secretaries. …”

“…We regret that the people in a country like yours, the cradle of Democracy, should still be doubtful about the aims which we are pursuing. …”

“…Even if he had a previous charge against him or against any of his family, the fact that he had offered his life for democracy should have at least assured for him the chance of liberty in any country that considers itself free and democratic. …”

“…This Memorandum should serve as a basis for the combination of the English people's efforts to help the Spanish Democracy. I think the Spanish Commercial Authorities should be made aware of your work, and I shall send to them copies of the translation which I understand you are having prepared. …”

“…The cause for which these men fought is the cause of democracy and freedom, and the rescue of the men of the International Brigade would evoke a warm response from democrats all over the World.…”

“…We pay homage to the self-sacrificing bravery and steadfast will of the workers, peasants and youth of Spain who are fighting for liberty and democracy, and share the grief of the families of those who have fallen in this fratricidal warfare. …”