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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (117): 70–82.
Published: 01 October 2013
... 419 Digilantes and the Frontier of Radical Justice Online Dara N. Byrne So pervasive is Internet advance fee fraud that almost anyone with an e-­mail address can cite at least one example of a “Nigerian e-­mail” they’ve recently received. In existence for more than twenty years...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (114): 139–163.
Published: 01 October 2012
...Tess Lea; Martin Young; Francis Markham; Catherine Holmes; Bruce Doran It is in the contemporary period of Indigenous cultural recognition that the biopolitical system of policing Aboriginal walkers in Australia's frontier towns has become so normalized that it takes place without public notice...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 47–67.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Siobhan Angus Abstract This article considers the role played by photography as both a chronicler and an agent of change in the development of industrial capitalism on Canada’s northern frontier. Landscape photography of early twentieth-century Canada highlighted raw natural resources or not yet...
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Radical History Review (2015) 2015 (123): 115–143.
Published: 01 October 2015
... of Empire On the Ethnosexual Frontiers of Global Outsourcing Emmanuel David “In the future we’ll outsource sex.” — Slavoj Žižek, Guardian “ Sir, massage!” called out a young Filipina as I walked along Fields Avenue, the main strip in the Balibago nightlife district of Angeles...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 149–164.
Published: 01 May 2022
...Cathal Smith Abstract Commodity frontiers are transnational zones of ecological exploitation that have provided agricultural products and raw materials for international markets since the early modern era. As such, commodity frontiers have played a crucial role in the expansion and development...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (107): 127–138.
Published: 01 May 2010
... interchangeable concepts like “country folks,” “farmers,” and “frontier dwellers,” and (2) constructed and articulated together technical apparatuses of electricity, an old/new category of rural space, and an old/new category of rural population. More specifically, rural electrification produced the rural...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (144): 77–105.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Antonia Carcelén-Estrada Abstract This article examines women’s erasure from the Spanish colonial imagination in South America. While Black women are completely absent in the official colonial narratives about the various frontier expeditions to Esmeraldas featured in documents housed...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (112): 147–161.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Edward D. Melillo This article examines the history of neoliberal enclosures in the oscillating electrical and magnetic fields that surround us, the electromagnetic Commons. The relationship between the neoliberal phase of capitalism and the expansion of such new frontiers for privatization remains...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (130): 100–130.
Published: 01 January 2018
... studies proposed an alternative to national frameworks for the writing of history that created new (anachronistic) frontiers for the study of empire. The notion of colonial and understandings of the geopolitics of modernity as one of centers and peripheries further obscured the wider workings...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 146–149.
Published: 01 May 2018
... of this geopolitical phenomenon, this essay juxtaposes the conjuring of transnational Chinese financial capital at Johannesburg’s premier airport with a story of a murder of a Chinese trader by an African employee. “China’s rise” in the Global South presents new frontiers for global capital and a new color line...
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (48): 143–152.
Published: 01 October 1990
... always the British Isles. Such a distorting lens has consequences. The very title of his project, "The Peopling of America," is a misnomer. It is no minor caveat that Bailyn ignores the fact that this pmcess was one of re-peopling North America. 6 His frontier is fme of complicating contacts...
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Radical History Review (1996) 1996 (66): 92–123.
Published: 01 October 1996
... lessons” amounted to Cody’s attempt to authorize a specific vision of American society and American progress, a vision that drew upon a ”frontier” tradition that his show was simultaneously help- ing to invent. Cody’s efforts at cultural and social stewardship through the medium of Buffdo Bill’s...
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Radical History Review (1996) 1996 (66): 93–123.
Published: 01 October 1996
... lessons” amounted to Cody’s attempt to authorize a specific vision of American society and American progress, a vision that drew upon a ”frontier” tradition that his show was simultaneously help- ing to invent. Cody’s efforts at cultural and social stewardship through the medium of Buffdo Bill’s...
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Radical History Review (1999) 1999 (73): 130–146.
Published: 01 January 1999
... by the existence of so much ”free land” left on the continent, the U.S. Census would declare the ”frontier” closed and the conquest of the North American continent completed, leading shortly thereafter to renewed but raucously insistent calls for ”open doors” and ”free markets.” This would prompt...
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (67): 35–78.
Published: 01 January 1997
... historiographical theme: exceptionalism. Many comparative studies have emphasized the exceptionalism of the U.S. as a way to make concrete historical com- parisons with different European societies. With the notable exception of F. J. Turner, whose "Frontier Theory" turned its back on Europe to explain...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (44): 65–90.
Published: 01 May 1989
... in character and time according to these mythic models, and deriving from the models sanctioned scenarios of political response. The Myth of the Frontier is one of our oldest myths, expressed in a body of literature, folklore, ritual, historiography and polemics produced over a period of three...
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Radical History Review (2004) 2004 (89): 92–114.
Published: 01 May 2004
... with freebooters, Yankee frontiersmen, and Latin American Creoles, in any event, cues the reader to examine the colonial question in the Philip- pines through the lens of the Americas, particularly the frontier between its privi- leged and disenfranchised sectors...
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 112–141.
Published: 01 January 1994
..., a prolonged and often turbulent frontier experience in the southern part of the country led to the development of a complex body of mythology pertaining to the inhabitants of that region, the Araucanian Indians, or Mapuche.’ Beginning in 1553, the Araucanians initiated a resistance effort against...
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 113–141.
Published: 01 January 1994
..., a prolonged and often turbulent frontier experience in the southern part of the country led to the development of a complex body of mythology pertaining to the inhabitants of that region, the Araucanian Indians, or Mapuche.’ Beginning in 1553, the Araucanians initiated a resistance effort against...
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Radical History Review (1984) 1984 (31): 22–31.
Published: 01 December 1984
... of indigenous democratic traditions, Fast portrayed Native Americans' resistance to colonization (The Last Frontier, 1941), George Washington's role in the war for national independence (The Unvanquished, 1942). America's first professional revolutionary (Citizen Tom Paine, 1943...