Katherine V.W. Stone
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Katherine V.W. Stone is the Arjay and Frances Miller Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law, where she teaches and writes about labor law, employment law, labor history, and comparative labor law. She received a Guggenheim Fellowship Award in 2008 and a Russell Sage Fellowship for 2008-2009 for her work on the changing nature of employment and the regulatory implications. Her recent book, From Widgets to Digits: Employment Regulation for the Changing Workplace (Cambridge University Press in 2004) won the 2005 Michael Harrington Award from the American Political Science Association for the Aoutstanding book that best links scholarship to struggles for justice in the real world,@ and was named Finalist for the 2005 C. Wright Mills Award from the Society for the Study of Social Problems. She is the founder and editor of the Globalization and Labor Standards web site, at http://www.laborstandards.org. She can be contacted at stone@law.ucla.edu.

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Banks, Babies and Biases

Posted July 29, 2010 | 17:24:40 (EST)

Twenty years ago, banks had a reputation for being very conservative. Then came the high flying world of casino banking, with its high roller, risk-embracing culture. Beneath it all, though, the core of the banking industry mentality is deeply conservative -- not the good kind of conservative that makes sure...

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