Within gender studies, research and theorizing have used archetypal 'masculine'
occupations to explore how masculinity is accomplished and practised in social interaction …

Over the last decade, free labor has emerged as a key analytical tool for understanding new
or semi-new forms of labor in the contemporary digital economy. This article critiques and …

Pendidikan moral melalui kerja sukarela atau 'volunteering'sangat mendukung
perkembangan individu dan masyarakat khusus di dalam meningkatnya keterampilan sosial …

A Decent Provision is a narrative history of how and why Australia built a distinctive welfare
regime in the period from the 1870s to 1949. At the beginning of this period, the Australian …

This paper explores the nature and extent of Australian women's unpaid work during the
Great War. It examines the class basis of war work and considers the patriotic and …

This article introduces a special section on voluntary work and labour history which was
timed to coincide with the United Nations International Year of the Volunteer (2001) …

Our concern in this paper is to demonstrate that it is essential volunteer organisations do not
marginalize their volunteers. We draw on national data to identify areas of social exclusion; …

From February to July 1951, 8,000 New Zealand watersider workers were locked-out and
7,000 miners, seamen and freezing workers went on strike in support. These workers and …

In this article I examine the major activities of one of Japan's local women's associations
(fujinkai), the Yosugi Women's Association (YWA), to demonstrate how women exercise …

This paper considers the role of women in the Sydney branch of the New Theatre, from 1936
to 1969. In contrast to other gendered spaces found in the theatrical, industrial and political …