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Kim Scipes
Kim Scipes, PhD, is Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Purdue University Northwest in Westville, Indiana. He has published four books and over 280 articles and book reviews in the US and 11 different countries. A free copy of his book on the KMU in its entirety is available on his website at https://www.pnw.edu/personal-faculty-pages/kim-scipes-ph-d/publications just below the pictures of his books, along with links to many of his articles.
Scipes has been an industrial worker (a printer), high school teacher, and office worker over the years, and has been a member of the Graphic Communications International Union, the American Federation of Teachers, and the National Education Association, and is currently a member of the National Writers Union; all but the NEA are affiliated with the AFL-CIO.
His newest book, tentatively titled Unions, Race and Popular Democracy: Learning from the CIO to Rebuild a Progressive US Labor Movement in the Mid Twenty-first Century, will be published in late 2025 or early 2026.
By 1971, the Marine Corps had suffered racial outbreaks at every major Marine base in the world, except one
New Thinking on the Crisis of Labor
New Thinking on the Crisis of Labor
A review of American Labour’s Cold War Abroad: From Deep Freeze to Détente, 1945-1970, by Anthony Carew
It is rare to get an intelligent, well-sourced and coherent discussion of issues today such as the role of history in education, politics and scholarship, but David Detmer of Purdue University Northwest has provided such with this book
Observations from a Week in the Philippines, July 21-27, 2018, and Possible Ramifications
Engaging with this book will help each of us further think out what we want to see in the future
A review of No Shortcuts: Organizing for Power in the New Gilded Age, by Jane F. McAlevey
How do progressives build power to counter attacks from the top of society while building the kind of society we’d each like to live in?