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Immanuel Ness

  Professor
  Department: Political Science
  Location: 3417 James Hall
  Phone: 718-951-5000 x1739
  Fax: 718-951-4833
  Email:



Education:
DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY, GRADUATE SCHOOL & UNIVERSITY CENTER - 1995 (POLITICAL SCIENCE)



Books and Publications
Editor of International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest: 1500 to Present, eight-volume, five-thousand page peer-review historical work with over 750 contributors. (Books and Publications: Book) 2008

Encyclopedia of Strikes in American History, forthcoming, fall 2008, co-editors - Aaron Brenner and Benjamin Day. (Books and Publications: Forthcoming Publications) 2008

Immanuel Ness, Editor, Working USA. The Journal of Labor and Society, Volume 11. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2008

"Forging a Migration Policy for Capital: Labor Shortages and Guest Workers" New Political Science, Volume 29, Number 4, December 2007. (Books and Publications: Peer Reviewed Article) 2007

"The Rise of Migrant Worker Militancy" pp 172-181, in Real World Globalization, 9th Edition. (Books and Publications: Chapter) 2007

Book Review, Labor Studies Journal (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2007

Qualitative Sociology, Book Review (Books and Publications: Other Article) 2007

Race and Labor Matters in the New US Economy, with Manning Marable and Joseph Wilson (Books and Publications: Edited Book) 2006

Immanuel Ness, (2005) Immigrants, Unions, and the New U.S. Labor Market. Phili: Temple University Press. (Books and Publications: Book) 2005

Sarumathi Jayaraman and Immanuel Ness, (eds.) (2005) New Urban Immigrant Workforce. NY: M. E. Sharpe. (Books and Publications: Edited Book) 2005

Awards, Honors and Fellowships
Christian Bay Award, American Political Science Association (Awards and Honors) 2006

American Library Association - Winner of Best Reference Source for work on Social Movements (Awards and Honors) 2005

Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums
American Sociological Association - 2 panel presentations (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Conference Presentation) 2007

International Institute of Social History, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (Conferences, Seminars and Symposiums: Invited Talk) 2007