Robert Storey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3770910 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Storey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert |
| FAMILY NAME | Storey |
| SIGNATURE | STOREY R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Capilano University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1980 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Margaret M. Keith and James T. Brophy, Code White: Sounding the Alarm on Violence Against Health Care Workers (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2021)
Alessandro Portelli, Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831-2014
Reviewed by: Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831–2014 by Alessandro Portelli Robert Storey Alessandro Portelli, Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831–2014 (Cham: Springer Nature 2017) This is a creative, complex and magnificent book: creative for its expert and emotionally moving utilization of stories and events told to Portelli by 280 "narrators" over a 40 year period, complex in its analysis of the at once continu…
Their only power was moral: The Injured Workers' Movement in Toronto, 1970–1985
Dans les années 1960, les travailleurs blessés vivaient privément, dans l'intimité de leur foyer, la douleur et la souffrance de leurs blessures. Ils protestaient auprès de la Commission des accidents du travail (CAT) lorsqu'on leur refusait leurs réclamations, lorsque le montant de leur indemnité était en-deçà de celui auquel ils s'estimaient admissibles ou lorsqu'on réduisait leur prestation d'invalidité permanente ou y mettait fin. Mais il s'a…
Social Assistance or a Worker’s Right: Workmen’s Compensation and the Struggle of Injured Workers in Ontario, 1970–1985
In Social Assistance or a Workers Right? Workmen's Compensation and the Struggle of Injured Workers in Ontario, 1970-1985, Robert Storey analyzes the efforts by injured workers and their supporters to make tangible and systemic changes to worker's compensation in Ontario
From the Environment to the Workplace and Back Again? Occupational Health and Safety Activism in Ontario, 1970s–2000
Cet article aborde la question des alliances entre les mouvements sociaux au moyen d'une étude sur la possibilité d'une convergence ou d'une alliance entre deux des mouvements sociaux les plus stables en Ontario au cours des trois dernières décennies: la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) et les mouvements environnementaux. Les deux mouvements ont non seulement duré, mais ils ont été couronnés de succès. Aujourd'hui, cependant, chaque mouvemen…
Humor and sexual selection
From Dust to Dust to Dust: Asbestos and the Struggle for Worker Health and Safety at Bendix Automotive
In the mid-1970s workers and local union activists at Bendix Automotive in Windsor, Ontario, became aware that the brake shoes they manufactured contained asbestos and that the dust that regularly filled the air in sections of the company's two plants contained asbestos dust. Within the context of growing concern among Ontario workers and unions for greater health and safety protection, workers and local United Automobile Workers' (UAW) union act…
Modern Manors: Welfare Capitalism since the New Deal
Worker Protection Japanese Style: Occupational Safety and Health in the Auto Industry
Studying Work in Canada
Work, Workers and Working-Class History: A Review Essay
On the Job: Confronting the Labour Process in Canada
Every day millions of Canadians go out to work. They labour in factories, offices, restaurants, and retail stores, on ships, and deep in mines. And every day millions of other Canadians, mostly women, begin work in their homes, performing the many tasks that ensure the well-being of their families and ultimately, the reproduction of the paid labour force. Yet, for all its undoubted importance, there has been remarkably little systematic research …
Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime
Political Life in a Union Local
"All That Our Hands Have Done"; A Pictorial History of the Hamilton Workers
Third Conference on Blue Collar Workers and Their Communities: Windsor, April 1979
Reviewing a conference poses some particular problems. Unlike a book, against which any comments and criticisms can be compared directly, confer ences are ephemeral entities where live people articulate and interpret, ges ticulate, perspire, and fretfully await the intervention of the discussant and audience. In most instances copies of the papers take the form of the proverbial hen's teeth ? a difficulty that becomes compounded when it is acknow…
From the Environment to the Workplace and Back Again? Occupational Health and Safety Activism in Ontario, 1970s–2000
Cet article aborde la question des alliances entre les mouvements sociaux au moyen d'une étude sur la possibilité d'une convergence ou d'une alliance entre deux des mouvements sociaux les plus stables en Ontario au cours des trois dernières décennies: la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) et les mouvements environnementaux. Les deux mouvements ont non seulement duré, mais ils ont été couronnés de succès. Aujourd'hui, cependant, chaque mouvemen…
From Dust to Dust to Dust: Asbestos and the Struggle for Worker Health and Safety at Bendix Automotive
In the mid-1970s workers and local union activists at Bendix Automotive in Windsor, Ontario, became aware that the brake shoes they manufactured contained asbestos and that the dust that regularly filled the air in sections of the company's two plants contained asbestos dust. Within the context of growing concern among Ontario workers and unions for greater health and safety protection, workers and local United Automobile Workers' (UAW) union act…
Modern Manors: Welfare Capitalism since the New Deal
Studying Work in Canada
Their only power was moral: The Injured Workers' Movement in Toronto, 1970–1985
Dans les années 1960, les travailleurs blessés vivaient privément, dans l'intimité de leur foyer, la douleur et la souffrance de leurs blessures. Ils protestaient auprès de la Commission des accidents du travail (CAT) lorsqu'on leur refusait leurs réclamations, lorsque le montant de leur indemnité était en-deçà de celui auquel ils s'estimaient admissibles ou lorsqu'on réduisait leur prestation d'invalidité permanente ou y mettait fin. Mais il s'a…
Humor and sexual selection
Worker Protection Japanese Style: Occupational Safety and Health in the Auto Industry
Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime
Third Conference on Blue Collar Workers and Their Communities: Windsor, April 1979
Reviewing a conference poses some particular problems. Unlike a book, against which any comments and criticisms can be compared directly, confer ences are ephemeral entities where live people articulate and interpret, ges ticulate, perspire, and fretfully await the intervention of the discussant and audience. In most instances copies of the papers take the form of the proverbial hen's teeth ? a difficulty that becomes compounded when it is acknow…
"All That Our Hands Have Done"; A Pictorial History of the Hamilton Workers
Political Life in a Union Local
On the Job: Confronting the Labour Process in Canada
Every day millions of Canadians go out to work. They labour in factories, offices, restaurants, and retail stores, on ships, and deep in mines. And every day millions of other Canadians, mostly women, begin work in their homes, performing the many tasks that ensure the well-being of their families and ultimately, the reproduction of the paid labour force. Yet, for all its undoubted importance, there has been remarkably little systematic research …
Pierrots on the Stage of Desire: Nineteenth-Century French Literary Artists and the Comic Pantomime
Work, Workers and Working-Class History: A Review Essay
Studying Work in Canada
Worker Protection Japanese Style: Occupational Safety and Health in the Auto Industry
Modern Manors: Welfare Capitalism since the New Deal
From Dust to Dust to Dust: Asbestos and the Struggle for Worker Health and Safety at Bendix Automotive
In the mid-1970s workers and local union activists at Bendix Automotive in Windsor, Ontario, became aware that the brake shoes they manufactured contained asbestos and that the dust that regularly filled the air in sections of the company's two plants contained asbestos dust. Within the context of growing concern among Ontario workers and unions for greater health and safety protection, workers and local United Automobile Workers' (UAW) union act…
Humor and sexual selection
From the Environment to the Workplace and Back Again? Occupational Health and Safety Activism in Ontario, 1970s–2000
Cet article aborde la question des alliances entre les mouvements sociaux au moyen d'une étude sur la possibilité d'une convergence ou d'une alliance entre deux des mouvements sociaux les plus stables en Ontario au cours des trois dernières décennies: la santé et la sécurité au travail (SST) et les mouvements environnementaux. Les deux mouvements ont non seulement duré, mais ils ont été couronnés de succès. Aujourd'hui, cependant, chaque mouvemen…
Social Assistance or a Worker’s Right: Workmen’s Compensation and the Struggle of Injured Workers in Ontario, 1970–1985
In Social Assistance or a Workers Right? Workmen's Compensation and the Struggle of Injured Workers in Ontario, 1970-1985, Robert Storey analyzes the efforts by injured workers and their supporters to make tangible and systemic changes to worker's compensation in Ontario
Their only power was moral: The Injured Workers' Movement in Toronto, 1970–1985
Dans les années 1960, les travailleurs blessés vivaient privément, dans l'intimité de leur foyer, la douleur et la souffrance de leurs blessures. Ils protestaient auprès de la Commission des accidents du travail (CAT) lorsqu'on leur refusait leurs réclamations, lorsque le montant de leur indemnité était en-deçà de celui auquel ils s'estimaient admissibles ou lorsqu'on réduisait leur prestation d'invalidité permanente ou y mettait fin. Mais il s'a…
Alessandro Portelli, Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831-2014
Reviewed by: Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831–2014 by Alessandro Portelli Robert Storey Alessandro Portelli, Biography of an Industrial Town, Terni, Italy, 1831–2014 (Cham: Springer Nature 2017) This is a creative, complex and magnificent book: creative for its expert and emotionally moving utilization of stories and events told to Portelli by 280 "narrators" over a 40 year period, complex in its analysis of the at once continu…
Margaret M. Keith and James T. Brophy, Code White: Sounding the Alarm on Violence Against Health Care Workers (Toronto: Between the Lines, 2021)
Political science (8 works) · Sociology (8 works) · Law (7 works) · Law (6 works) · Canadian Identity and History (5 works) · Engineering (5 works) · Labor Movements and Unions (5 works) · Economics (4 works) · Psychology (4 works) · Art (3 works)