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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (112): 100–112.
Published: 01 January 2012
... a local ordinance requiring all employers to provide domestic partner benefits for frontline employees and their lovers. The move came as airline management intensified efforts to lower costs by extracting wage and benefit concessions from all unionized employees. This article traces an alliance among...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 55–66.
Published: 01 January 2016
... sections. “Ex-Yarur” workers also benefited from increased wages and benefits, internal promotions, and opportunities for social mobility and political advancement. Within the nationalized factory, there was also greater liberty, equality, and fraternity and increased worker dignity. Ex-Yarur was a success...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 129–140.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and positively affected social repudiation of past atrocities and their perpetrators. It argues that the formal justice process, for all its benefits, has limitations when it comes to addressing matters of social complicity or morally ambiguous victimhood. It nonetheless signals the possible social...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (104): 159–172.
Published: 01 May 2009
... between Irish and Indian nationalists in the first half of the twentieth century. The fourth book is an edited collection of essays drawn from the 2004 Galway Conference on Colonialism, which focused on the affinities between Ireland and India. Conley's review highlights the benefits and challenges...
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (122): 143–159.
Published: 01 May 2015
..., the author posits, researchers will benefit from challenging the familiar scripts on religion and sexuality that are dominant in both academic and popular discourse. Accessing these types of archival spaces must be paralleled by a shift in archival practice that moves away from recuperation and instead seeks...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 62–82.
Published: 01 January 2011
... the construction of the highway as a form of enclosure. This is an inversion of the traditional definition of enclosure; the road was for public use, whereas much of the property condemned and destroyed was privately owned. But antihighway activists argued that the road would only benefit a privileged few...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 137–152.
Published: 01 January 2011
... protected her work as part of the cultural commons in perpetuity. In this interview with Amy Chazkel, Paley explains her travails as she tried to “free” her work, the artistic and creative benefit of doing so, and the rationale behind her political conviction. She also probes the connections between...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (142): 133–141.
Published: 01 January 2022
... porn studies and queer historiographies to draw some methodological considerations about the value, benefits, and challenges posed by porn archives to the writing of queer subcultural histories. Rather than trying to solve porn’s double ontological status as both documentary and fantasy, the authors...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 32–49.
Published: 01 May 2022
... were overwhelmingly sympathetic to the cause of the insurgents in Spanish America, their support took different forms and meanings. Whereas contemporaries in Ireland saw the benefits of Spanish American independence for the prosperity and security of the British Empire, Irish radical exiles in New York...
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Radical History Review (2024) 2024 (149): 200–217.
Published: 01 May 2024
... industry. And yet this policy, after an initial implementation in New South Wales in 1995, has failed to gain much legislative support in jurisdictions outside Australia and New Zealand. This article moves beyond normative arguments regarding the benefits and limits of decriminalization. Drawing...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (107): 139–165.
Published: 01 May 2010
.... It proceeds to explain how the author subsequently revised the course to deepen students' engagement with the subject matter, as well as to heighten their confrontation with the realities of animal suffering in the past and present. The essay concludes by weighing some of the benefits and disadvantages...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 36–57.
Published: 01 May 2018
... into a repertoire of local, regional, and global prejudices to racialize both mandatory France and its West African foot soldiers, as well as themselves in the process, to the benefit of Lebanese decolonization. Decolonial Lebanon’s parting of the so-called color curtain in May 1945 thus blurred the lines between...
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Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (133): 78–101.
Published: 01 January 2019
... a revolutionary message against imperial and oligarchic domination while drawing rural populations into more exploitative social relations. The same social and economic reforms meant to benefit thousands of campesinos through access to land facilitated an unprecedented scenario of rural and agrarian capitalism...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (101): 211–219.
Published: 01 May 2008
... that are utilizing a human rights framework to assess how the latter impacts organizing around disparate social-justice issues. Key themes covered in the class included the benefits and pitfalls of using human rights frameworks for social-justice organizing, the problematics of gender in human rights work...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (125): 13–34.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Sean Dinces This article presents a history of property taxation at the United Center, which opened in 1994 as the home arena of the Chicago Bulls of the National Basketball Association. While boosters billed the arena as a private endeavor, owners benefited from property tax abatements...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (128): 91–119.
Published: 01 May 2017
... to mid-twentieth century that allowed US government and private interests to reap benefits and profits from the overseas territories while impeding their economic sustainability. Finally, this article illustrates how today an updated version of US colonialism through capital investment and debt...
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Radical History Review (2001) 2001 (80): 51–75.
Published: 01 May 2001
... official historian Louis Levine noted in 1924.11 The success of the ILGWU was reflected throughout the Jewish labor move- ment. Most notably, the socialist mutual benefit society, the Arbeiter Ring (AR), “workmen’s circle,” saw its membership and, accordingly...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (140): 78–106.
Published: 01 May 2021
... State’s rent control program fixed rental rates at standard prices and prohibited landlords from evicting tenants without significant cause. Effectively, rent regulation functioned as a type of welfare benefit for those within the program, who were protected from market rate increases and entitled...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (43): 86–110.
Published: 01 January 1989
..." was widely discussed and received serious attention from political ac- tors. Nevertheless, insofar as the feminists' campaign achieved any practical results, it contributed only to the Widows' Pensions Act of 1925, a measure which accepted that wives needed benefits not as independent citizens...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (100): 186–207.
Published: 01 January 2008
... the legal, emotional, and sexual bonds that can unite two adults of the same sex regard- less of their parental status. In doing so, they paradoxically imply that same-sex relationships are somehow perverse or unworthy of consideration in their own right and that the full benefits of citizenship should...