New York University Columbia University City University of New York
Academic work
Institutions
City University of New York University of Johannesburg
Main interests
Political economy Labour and work organization Migration Imperialism
Notable works
Southern Insurgency: The Coming of the Global Working Class Migration as Economic Imperialism
Immanuel Ness (born June 17, 1958 in Denver, CO) is an American academic, and Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York (CUNY), Brooklyn, School of Humanities and Social Sciences.[1] His academic focus is on worker's organization, migration, mobilization and politics. He is also a labour activist.
Ness is known for his contributions regarding worker's movements and party formation in the Global South, and has worked with leading activists in India, Southern Africa, East and Southeast Asia.[2] In 1990, he founded the New York Unemployed Committee. He is author and editor of numerous articles and academic and popular books on labour, worker insurgencies and trade unions. Most notably, he worked with Mexican workers, unions, and community organizations in New York City to establish a Code of Conduct for migrant laborers in 2001 who were paid below minimum wage.[2]
^"Faculty Details". Brooklyn College-City University of New York. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
^ abPress Release. "Spitzer And Consul General Announce Settlement of Labor Abuse Cases Against Greengroceries". Attorney General Spitzer. Retrieved 23 November 2012.
ImmanuelNess (born June 17, 1958 in Denver, CO) is an American academic, and Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York (CUNY)...
communications studies academic Stuart Davis and political scientist ImmanuelNess, in the 2000s, and with increasing frequency in the 2010s, the United...
Wing; Peter Bellwood (2011). "China, Internal Migration" (PDF). In ImmanuelNess (ed.). The Encyclopedia of Global Migration. Blackwell Publishing. pp...
Europe, medieval era". The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration, ed. ImmanuelNess, vol. 2. Chichester, pp. 695–702. Kreutz, Barbara M. (1996) Before the...
original on 5 March 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012. Peter Bellwood; ImmanuelNess (10 November 2014). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley...
from the original on 2020-12-14. Retrieved 2020-06-04. Peter Bellwood; ImmanuelNess (2014-11-10). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley &...
Europe. online Brown, Bradford C. "France, 1830 Revolution." in by ImmanuelNess, ed., The International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest (2009):...
(in Russian). "Water of Russia - Khabarovsk Krai". Peter Bellwood; ImmanuelNess (10 November 2014). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley...
from the original (PDF) on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 25 November 2016. ImmanuelNess (29 August 2014). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley...
Journal of Labor and Society begins publishing with Brill. The editor is ImmanuelNess. The title reflects the journal's commitment to publishing peer-reviewed...
Pérez Gascón, Jesús (January 2006). "The Aragonese Rebellion of 1591". ImmanuelNess (Ed.), the International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest. 1500...
Cambridge University Press. p. 1335. ISBN 9781107647756. Peter Bellwood; ImmanuelNess (10 November 2014). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley...
Academic Publishers, 2003 The Global Prehistory of Human Migration, by ImmanuelNess, p. 103, John Wiley & Sons, 2013 Malville, J McKim; Schild, R.; Wendorf...
44 (1): 199–215. doi:10.1007/s11614-019-00354-3. S2CID 189875881. ImmanuelNess, ed. Encyclopedia of American Social Movements, 2004. ISBN 0-7656-8045-9...
Hygiene Moral panic Encyclopedia of American Social Movements, Edited by ImmanuelNess, 2004, ISBN 0-7656-8045-9 Engs, Ruth C (2001). Clean Living Movements:...
Transeurasian languages. John Benjamins. p. 223. ISBN 9789027205995. ImmanuelNess (29 Aug 2014). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John Wiley...
sociology Institutions Boston University, City University of New York Doctoral advisor Edward C. Banfield Doctoral students Jane McAlevey, ImmanuelNess...
Trade] (PDF) (in Japanese). pp. 11–12, 16–17. Retrieved 19 April 2024. ImmanuelNess. Peter Bellwood (ed.). The Global Prehistory of Human Migration. John...
International Encyclopedia of Revolution and Protest: 1500–present. Edited by ImmanuelNess. Malden, MA: Wiley-Blackwell. pp. 188–190. V. Leggiere, Michael (2023)...
service of US foreign policy. Left-wing academic and labour organizer ImmanuelNess writes that HRW rarely criticizes human rights abuses by the United...
Foreign Policy, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, USA, 2002, p. 181 ImmanuelNess, Encyclopedia of American Social Movements, Routledge , USA, 2015, p...