Acknowledgements -- Introduction: labour, media and globalisation -- Trade unions, the labour movement and the first wave of globalisation -- Labour and the 2nd wave of globalisation : digitising the world system -- Social media, digital activism, and labour movements : worker resistance in the new protest environment -- The globalising of the justice for janitors movement -- Fast food forward : from industrial power to public image -- The domestic workers movement : connecting informal labour -- Online labour activism and state-corporate control -- Re-Imagining worker resistance in the twenty-first century
