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Steve Striffler

Steve Striffler is an American anthropologist. He is director of the Labor Resource Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston.

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Steve Striffler is an American anthropologist. He is director of the Labor Resource Center at the University of Massachusetts Boston.1

In 1989, Striffler received a BA in political science from UCLA. In 1991, he received a MA in political science from the University of Michigan. In 1994, he received a MA in anthropology, New School for Social Research. In 1998, He received a PhD in anthropology from the New School for Social Research.1

Books

  • Solidarity: Latin America and the US Left in the Era of Human Rights (Pluto Press, 2019)234
  • with Thomas Adams Working in the Big Easy: The History and Politics of Labor in New Orleans (University of Louisiana Press, 2014)5
  • with Carlos de la Torre The Ecuador Reader: History, Culture, Politics (Duke University Press, 2009)
  • with Aviva Chomsky and Garry Leech The People Behind Colombian Coal: Mining, Multinationals, and Human Rights (Casa Editorial Pisando Callos, 2007)
  • Chicken: The Dangerous Transformation of America's Favorite Food (Yale University Press, 2005)
  • with Mark Moberg Banana Wars: Power, Production and History in the Americas (Duke University Press, 2003)67
  • In the Shadows of State and Capital: United Fruit, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900-1995 (Duke University Press, 2002)8910
References

References

  1. Boston, UMass. "Steve.Striffler - UMass Boston". www.umb.edu.
  2. Macías-Rojas, Patrisia; Rosales Sierra, Andrea (September 1, 2021). "Steve Striffler: Solidarity: Latin America and the US Left in the era of human rights". Dialectical Anthropology. 45 (3): 329–331. doi:10.1007/s10624-020-09588-0 – via Springer Link.
  3. Charlip, Julie A. (2019). "Review of Steve Striffler's Solidarity: Latin America and the U. S. Left in the Era of Human Rights". NACLA Report on the Americas. 51 (4): 434–436. doi:10.1080/10714839.2019.1693005.
  4. "A Hundred Years of Solidarity". jacobin.com.
  5. Stanonis, Anthony J. (2015). "Working in the Big Easy: The history and politics of labor in New Orleans". Labor History. 56 (3): 378–380. doi:10.1080/0023656X.2015.1042789.
  6. "Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in - ProQuest". www.proquest.com. ProQuest 205492671.
  7. Dosal, Paul J. (Paul Jaime) (December 2, 2004). "Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas (review)". The Americas. 61 (2): 300–301. doi:10.1353/tam.2004.0146 – via Project MUSE.
  8. Corr, Rachel (December 2, 2002). "In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900-1995 (review)". Journal of Colonialism and Colonial History. 3 (1). doi:10.1353/cch.2002.0006 – via Project MUSE.
  9. Roberts, Lois (April 2, 2004). "Steve Striffler, In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900–1995. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2002. 242 pp. 19.95 paper". International Labor and Working-Class History. 65: 216–219. doi:10.1017/S0147547904380130 – via Cambridge University Press.
  10. Mahony, Mary Ann (December 2, 2003). "In the Shadows of State and Capital: The United Fruit Company, Popular Struggle, and Agrarian Restructuring in Ecuador, 1900-1995 (review)". Hispanic American Historical Review. 83 (3): 598–599. doi:10.1215/00182168-83-3-598 – via Project MUSE.