Beverly J. Silver Beverly J. Silver is an American scholar of labor and development whose work has been translated into over twelve languages. She is a professor of Sociology at The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland .Training and Academic Career Silver grew up in Detroit during a period of intense working-class struggle. She was active in the United Farm Workers Union and the solidarity campaigns for Chile . Silver received her B.A. in economics from Barnard College and her Ph.D. from SUNY Binghamton , where she was part of the Fernand Braudel Center for the Study of Economies, Historical Systems, and Civilizations. During this time she collaborated with a number of scholars including Giovanni Arrighi , Immanuel Wallerstein , and Terence Hopkins and contributed to the development of the school of world-systems analysis. For many years she was a member of the World Labor Research Group at the Fernand Braudel Center at Binghamton.Publications Monographs Silver, Beverly J.; Forces of Labor: Workers' Movements and Globalization since 1870 , and since translated into Chinese, Korean, German, Polish, Portuguese, Italian and Spanish. Silver, Beverly J. & Arrighi, Giovanni ; Chaos and Governance in the Modern World-System . Silver, Beverly J., Arrighi, Giovanni and Dubofsky, Melvyn , editors; "Labor Unrest in the World-Economy, 1870-1990", special issue of Review ', vol. 18, no. 1, Winter, 1995, pages 1–206.Journal Articles and Book Chapters Arrighi, Giovanni; Silver Beverly J. and Brewer, Benjamin D.; “Industrial Convergence and the Persistence of the North-South Income Divide: A Rejoinder”, Studies in Comparative International Development , vol. 40, no. 1, Spring 2005. Arrighi, Giovanni; Silver, Beverly J. and Brewer, Benjamin D.; “Response”, Studies in Comparative International Development , 38, 1, Spring, 2003, 39-42 Arrighi, Giovanni; Silver, Beverly J. and Brewer, Benjamin D.; “Industrial Convergence, Globalization, and the Persistence of the North-South Divide”, Studies in Comparative International Development , 38, 1, Spring, 2003, 3-31 Arrighi Giovanni and Silver, Beverly J.; “Capitalism and World Order”, Review of International Studies , 27, December, 2001, 961-983 Silver, Beverly J.; “Labor Upsurges: From Detroit to Ulsan and Beyond”, Critical Sociology , vol. 31, no. 3, pages 439-452, 2005. Silver, Beverly J.; “Labor, Globalization and World Politics”, in Critical Globalization Studies , edited by Richard Appelbaum and William Robinson , Routledge Press , 2005 Silver, Beverly J.; “Labor, War and World Politics: Contemporary Dynamics in Historical Perspective”, in Labour and New Social Movements in a Globalizing World System , edited by Berthold Unfried, Marcel van der Linden and Christine Schindler, Akademische Verlagsanstalt , Leipzig , 2004 Silver, Beverly J.; “Rejoinder”, response to Symposium of Reviews of Beverly J. Silver’s "Forces of Labor: Workers’ Movements and Globalization Since 1870", in In Critical Solidarity , Winter 2003 Reprinted in Debate ,, Spring 2004 Silver, Beverly J.and Arrighi, Giovanni; “Polanyi’s ‘Double Movement’: The Belle Époques of U.S. and British World Hegemony Compared”, Politics and Society , June 2003 Silver, Beverly J. and Arrighi, Giovanni; “Workers North and South” in Leo Panitch and Colin Leys , editors, Socialist Register 2001 . London: Merlin Press, 2000, 51-74 Silver, Beverly J. : “Arbeiterbewegung, Globalisierung und Weltpolitik: Dynamik der Gegenwart in welthistorischer Sicht", in: Jahrbuch für Forschungen zur Geschichte der Arbeiterbewegung , No. I/2004.Scholarly Acclaim for Forces of Labor Forces of Labor won the highest book award in 2005 from the American Sociological Association , the Distinguished Scholarly Publication Award.
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