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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (115): 91–114.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Peter James Hudson This essay examines the expansion of the National City Bank of New York into Haiti between the years 1909 and 1922 to demonstrate that, while National City's interest in Haiti often overlapped with the US State Department's strategic goals for the Caribbean region, this interest...
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Published: 01 October 2022
Figure 1. Fashion shoot on the banks of the Niger River. Image courtesy of Héctor Mediavilla. More
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 125–143.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Ryvka Barnard This article deals with the intersection of tourism and colonialism in Palestine, using the Nativity Church / Manger Square in the Israeli-occupied West Bank as a case study. Looking at the period between 1967 and 1995, the article focuses on the ways the Israeli state strategically...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 189–195.
Published: 01 May 2013
...Erik Loomis This piece reviews four recent films — three documentaries and a feature film — that focus on issues of water privatization. Western governments and the World Bank have pressed water privatization on nations in the developing world, often to the detriment of residents. Companies have...
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Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (134): 193–202.
Published: 01 May 2019
... the political demands of Palestinian refugees in exile outside of historic Palestine, Palestinian citizens of Israel, and Palestinian residents of the West Bank and Gaza all BDS demands, the movement brings the three primary segments of the Palestinian population into the same political frame. By calling...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 144–171.
Published: 01 October 2018
..., and in murals and statues in banks, parks, and department stores from Wall Street to Rochester to Cincinnati. Because no agency would represent a black model, Hunter was forced to raise his own public profile and create work opportunities. He did so by emphasizing his authenticity as a performer of nonwhite...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (140): 143–150.
Published: 01 May 2021
... contributed significantly to a globalized industry, valuing $21 billion in sales by 2017. Although maintaining a blood surplus has been crucial for treating illnesses and traumatic injuries, blood banking has been a source for massive viral transmissions, including HIV and hepatitis C. Examining the news...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 141–148.
Published: 01 May 2022
... explains its longevity. Indeed, Ireland’s corporation tax regime has become imbued with an almost religious fervor. “Our corporate tax rate is sacrosanct,” said the Irish minister for health James Reilly in 2012; the Irish Banking Federation made the same comment in 2015. 18 The reasons...
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Radical History Review (2014) 2014 (118): 15–41.
Published: 01 January 2014
..., but it is ruinous now.”2 Three months later, amid a cascade of bank failures, the Panic of 1837 settled into national recession, as the events in the nation’s financial capital reverberated west- ward through the networks of investment it supported. The New York flour riot in 1837 was one episode...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (108): 139–153.
Published: 01 October 2010
... venues distributed throughout the West Bank host the same drama of power and space in which military authorities and Palestinian civilians engage in similarly scripted rituals of domination and submission, with the same stage set of coldly formidable architectural forms invariably hovering over...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (45): 63–84.
Published: 01 October 1989
..., is the authority on this matter. The data he produces circulate in the media and in the academy? Sofer anticipates a total Arab population (Arabs in Israel, the West Bank, and Gaza) of 3.2-3.7 million (45 percent of the total population in Israel) by the year 2000. He forecasts a total of 4.2-4.3...
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Radical History Review (1991) 1991 (49): 117–123.
Published: 01 January 1991
... that the Camp David accords "recognized the 'legitimate rights of the Palestinian people' [correct-B.M.] and called for their self-determination in the West Bank and Gaza Strip [very wrong- B.M.] (260);he includes David Elazar, the IDF chief of general staff in the 1973 war, among the 'Labour Party...
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Radical History Review (1977) 1977 (14-15): 3–35.
Published: 01 May 1977
.... In the United States this function was performed mainly by the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, an agency in• herited from the Hoover administration. The New Deal gave RFC loans not only to banks but also to indus• trial and commercial enterprises and administrative bodies. In the context...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 121–135.
Published: 01 January 2011
... residents in what the state presents as “proper” forms of Bahian behavior.2 This burnishing of people and buildings, begun in the late 1970s, presents a particularly Bahian reworking of policies fomented by the World Bank and the Inter-­American Development Bank (IDB) in the 1990s — ­a blending...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 83–99.
Published: 01 January 2011
... of America’s Survival, Inc.; and Robert Zubrin, a former senior engineer with Martin Marietta Astronautic; as well as global organizations such as the World Bank, the World Trade Organization (WTO), and think tanks like the Woodrow Wilson Center. Until recently, the environment was an area...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (107): 25–43.
Published: 01 May 2010
... are reckoned. The recognition of past uses has become an emissions market tradition.5 Some early emissions control programs also established policies that allowed individual producers of emissions to practice “netting,” “bubbles,” and “banking” —  all of which have become important parts of carbon...
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Radical History Review (1993) 1993 (57): 7–20.
Published: 01 October 1993
... Bank for Reconstruction and De- velopment (IBRD), and the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) were by and large the means to these ends. During the epoch of competition for monopolistic investment outlets, 1896-1919, governments and bankers of the industrial countries used...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 147–158.
Published: 01 May 2013
... the Great Lakes WATER [Wisconsin Aquatic Technology and Environmental Research] Institute at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee. Public interventions (July 2010): local and national artists work on art actions along the banks of Milwaukee’s three main rivers and the shores of Lake Michigan...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (108): 49–72.
Published: 01 October 2010
... rural production but also targeted the technologies and institutions that made speculative investment possible — ­railroads, banks, and barbed wire fences — ­and for a time effectively muted the growing power of commercial interests and industrial firms over the Town of Las Vegas Land Grant...
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Radical History Review (2003) 2003 (85): 227–238.
Published: 01 January 2003
... on the bourgeoisie wherever they are!” Chinese and Japanese anar- cho-terrorists, for example, were directly inspired by Russian heroes, while veterans of the European underground ended up planting bombs or doing bank jobs in the New World. American anarchists, in turn...