Formerly an obscure officer in the British army, Captain Boycott was the land agent for an absentee landlord, Lord Erne, a ...

Boycotts are back. With people worried about everything from labour practices and human rights to tariffs and equal ...

While boycotts have occurred in one form or another, the term we recognize was born in 1880. English land agent Capt. Charles Cunningham Boycott unfairly raised rents, inhumanely evicting his ...

The word boycott entered the English language during the Irish "Land War" and derives from Captain Charles Boycott ...

The allure of America has already dimmed since the first Trump administration. As calls for boycotts grow in Europe, the ...

There was a national level boycott against Amazon called via social media on Feb. 28. The boycott lasted one day.

The word “boycott” itself originated during the 1880 Irish Land Wars, and referred to the resistance to English land agent and former army officer Captain Charles Boycott. Tenants of the ...