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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (60): 5–37.
Published: 01 October 1994
...Susan Lee Johnson Copyright © 1994 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1994 Bulls, Bears, and Dancing Boys: Race, Gender, and Leisure in the California Gold Rush Susan Lee Johnson For a good many men who went...
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Radical History Review (1986) 1986 (35): 112–117.
Published: 01 May 1986
...Alex Keyssar Copyright © April 1986 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1986 Class, Ethnicity and Leisure Time Alex Keyssar Francis G. Couvares, The Remaking of Pittsburgh: Class and Culture in an Industrializing City, 2877...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 13–35.
Published: 01 January 2011
... into a residential and leisure area for the upper-middle class. Fishers were forced to leave the area, thereby cutting the socio-ecological connections between this urban community and “their” sea, that is, a very special urban commons. This article examines how the sanitization project demolished not only fishers...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (102): 15–17.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Alfonso Valenzuela-Aguilera MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2008 FORUM Ivan Illich: True Learning and the Leisure Pursuit of Free People Alfonso Valenzuela-Aguilera Scholè, the Greek word from which school derives, means “leisure” and is precisely what Ivan...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (125): 35–54.
Published: 01 May 2016
... as they related to three aspects of recreational football culture—men's workplace teams, women's football, and fan clubs—it argues that the sport, like few other leisure pursuits, illustrates the complex relationship between politics and pleasure in a one-party dictatorship. Football was an unusually visible...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (142): 93–109.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Kyle Frackman Abstract Like other Eastern Bloc countries, East Germany sought to control even its citizens’ leisure time in the 1960s and 1970s, with the goal of making it useful or at least not subversive to state interests. Certain hobbies, like amateur photography, found support from the state...
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Radical History Review (2000) 2000 (77): 135–141.
Published: 01 May 2000
... Past Tamara Giles-Vernick Frederick Cooper, Decolonization and African Society: The Labor Question in French and British Africa. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Phyllis Martin, Leisure and Society in Colonial Brazzaville...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (44): 152–158.
Published: 01 May 1989
... in Nau York, 2789-1860 (Alfred A. Knopf, 1986). 301 pp. Kathy Peiss, Cheap Amusements: Working Women and Leisure in Turn of the Century New York (Temple University Press, 1986). 244 pp. Susan Porter Benson, Counter Cultures: Saleswomen, Managers and Customers in American Department...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (125): 55–73.
Published: 01 May 2016
... South Africa Company in the late 1890s led to an influx of European colonial administrators, industrialists, and traders, who played football during their leisure time in the emerging towns.12 After seeing Europeans playing football, urbaniz- ing Africans appropriated the game and began to play...
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Radical History Review (1987) 1987 (38): 7–15.
Published: 01 May 1987
..., especially their preference for themes of leisure and entertainment, should be revealing3 Systematic study of the artists’ clients and dealers, not yet undertaken, would certainly be rewarding. Many of their early patrons, for example, were not long-established mem- bers of high society, but wielders...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 200–207.
Published: 01 October 2018
... of these men were constrained by the racial discrimination and discipline of the British military, but a minority among them nonetheless managed to cultivate moments of leisure, and genuine curiosity about Indian history and culture. For many men, the very experience of being photographed was a distinct...
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Radical History Review (1979) 1979 (21): 31–46.
Published: 01 October 1979
... were specifically designated as playgrounds rather than public gardens. In these play areas, workers would have the space and autonomy to use their leisure time as they pleased.2s Hence, the enthusiastic working-class support for park reform should not necessarily be seen...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 144–163.
Published: 01 October 2017
... , no. 1 : 45 – 89 . Rojek Chris . 1995 . Decentring Leisure: Rethinking Leisure Theory . London : Sage . Said Edward W. 1994 . Culture and Imperialism . New York : Vintage Books . Salazar Noel B. Graburn Nelson H. H. , eds. 2016 . Tourism Imaginaries...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 187–195.
Published: 01 October 2017
... of the sites in the South where leaders had lost their lives in the fight. The South was both a luxurious region promising leisure and nostalgia and a seemingly foreign territory unable to escape its inherent connec- tion with slavery, secession, and racial violence. This kind of duality embedded...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 1–8.
Published: 01 October 2017
.... But as states and the Far Right increasingly challenge, restrict, and police this human mobility, millions of others travel as a leisure-­time activity. Indeed, 2015 was the sixth year in a row of sustained growth in international tourism. With numbers rising 4.4 percent in 2015 alone, 1.184 billion...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (129): 164–176.
Published: 01 October 2017
... . Krigbaum Megan . 2012 . “Soul Food for a Hungry City.” Food and Wine , June , 94 – 101 . MacCannell Dean . 1999 . The Tourist: A New Theory of the Leisure Class . Berkeley : University of California Press . Michael Wendy Lynette . 2014 . “Labor on Display: Ford Factory...
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Radical History Review (1993) 1993 (56): 68–84.
Published: 01 May 1993
... vocabulary, but he provides us with a masterful account of this process, nonetheless9 Thompson's most original contribution, however, is his charac- terization of the sociological impact of the spheres of the family, leisure, domesticity, and the home. This impact, he notes, progres- sively...
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (60): 1–3.
Published: 01 October 1994
... representation in the public sphere, and historical memory- and amnesia. The article section of the issue presents three essays that locate gender centrally-though differently-in their analysis. Susan Lee Johnson’s ”Bulls, Bears, and Dancing Boys: Race, Gender, and Leisure in the California Gold...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (100): 223–235.
Published: 01 January 2008
... Town has had a significant impact on the production of gay leisure space in the city. Visser notes that tourist developments have produced transnational or globalized gay leisure spaces that exclude Cape Town’s broader gay community; in fact, it excludes virtually everyone who is not a wealthy...
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Radical History Review (1996) 1996 (66): 172–183.
Published: 01 October 1996
... set the stage for the semester, as they revealed divided feelings about what they enjoyed doing with their leisure time. They spoke about high culture’s ability to educate, enlighten, and move us, and popular culture‘s ability to push us into violence, isolation, cultural oblivion. At the same...