
Manfred Elfstrom
@Manfred_E
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Assistant Professor at @ubcokanagan. Researching China, social movements, labor, authoritarianism. He/him. @[email protected]
Kelowna, BC
Joined July 2010
RT @WEAI_Columbia: Happening today from 4 PM ET, join us for "Mobilizing the Mountains: Popular Protest in North China and Appalachia" in U….
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RT @WilliamYang120: My latest: Two prominent Chinese activists were tried for subversion Friday in Guangzhou in a closed-door proceeding, w….
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RT @chinaquarterly: 🔓Using a large #protest event data set from #Weibo (CASM-China), Han Zhang, Yao Lu and Rui Bai investigate the Chinese….
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When @APSAtweets holds its annual meeting in LA, workers at JW Marriot Los Angeles LA Live may be picketing the venue. UNITE HERE Local 11 is asking the conference to relocate. Sign this petition to push APSA to do just that:
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RT @IMFNews: Rising corporate profits were the largest contributor to Europe’s inflation over the past two years as companies increased pri….
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Great write-up by @chinalabour about what seems to be an upsurge in strikes and protests by Chinese workers against factory relocations and layoffs. Nice run-down of employees' legal options, in particular.
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RT @mattlacouture: It’s time for @APSA #APSALabor awards! 🏆 The 2023 A. Philip Randolph Award for the best paper on labor politics by a gra….
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RT @munkschool: Don't forget: today at 1 PM ET, @Manfred_E joins @onglynette to discuss his book 'Workers and Change in China: Resistance,….
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RT @CHRDnet: On the 34th anniversary of June 4th Massacre, we remember the thousands of peaceful protesters gunned down in the streets arou….
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RT @danieldamage: "Workers and unions are right to be furious at this ruling. But we should be careful not to sensationalize or overstate i….
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