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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (141): 7–29.
Published: 01 October 2021
... to a broader news media environment presumably biased against their worldview. Liberal media reformers, interpreting Lewis and his ilk as propagandists, responded by advocating for regulatory measures designed in part to mitigate their negative impact. In doing so, however, liberal reformers unwittingly...
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Radical History Review (1995) 1995 (61): 125–138.
Published: 01 January 1995
... with the information and skills to interpret media coverage of Latin America a bit more critically. I also try to spend the last few weeks of the course on topics that are in the news; so the final read- ings change from semester to semester. Included are my lengthy explanations of the writing assignments...
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (46-47): 369–375.
Published: 01 May 1990
... (SACHED). Through projects like Turret College (and later Khanya College, which offers pre-university bridging courses), SACHED experi- mented with alternate courses and multi-media approaches aimed WESTERN CAPE POPULAR HISTORY / 371 at challenging conventional...
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (45): 172–180.
Published: 01 October 1989
.... Rarer still is material with strong Third World and gender-conscious approaches. A close reading of AIDS literature reveals four topics in need of further study and analysis: the ethnocentrism and gender-bias pervading many commentaries; how the disease is transmitted; the problem of cures...
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Radical History Review (1998) 1998 (71): 133–136.
Published: 01 May 1998
... comments on ”Islam and the West” reflect the importance of courses like this one in opening up new lines of inquiry for students intrigued by, but not satisfied with, the all-too-brief and often distorted reporting in the mainstream media on Islam. Alice Conklin designed her graduate seminar...
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Radical History Review (1979) 1979 (20): 132–139.
Published: 01 May 1979
... Liz Phillips Like The Feminist Press itself, the Women’s Lives/Women’s Work project is a response to the needs of students and teachers for materials that will help free the curriculum from its white male bias.’ Although research in women‘s history and women’s studies continues...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (141): 1–6.
Published: 01 October 2021
....” The public backlash, however, forced him to rescind the proclamation. Today’s combination of smartphones and social media creates a powerful means by which marginalized people can bypass the gatekeepers of the media and speak to the world. Perhaps no other person exemplifies this phenomenon better than...
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Radical History Review (2005) 2005 (93): 240–259.
Published: 01 October 2005
...; this site is no longer active). 6. For analyses of how Campus Watch specifi cally targets professors seen to be anti-Israel and anti-America, see Scott Smallwood, “Campus Watch in the Media: Web Site Lists Professors Accused of Anti-Israel Bias...
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Radical History Review (1986) 1986 (36): 115–132.
Published: 01 October 1986
...- pathetic treatment by PBS of Ho Chi Minh and his revolution is deeply threateningz2Recently, Accuracy in Media (AIM), the right’s watchdog against ”liberal bias” in the media, produced a one-hour rebuttal, Television’s Vietnam: The Real Story. How NEH funds for the AIM production were obtained...
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Radical History Review (1983) 1983 (27): 195–200.
Published: 01 January 1983
... States - only later did self-conscious class analysis develop - and the impact of U.S. programs and policies on Latin America: the U.S. media empire in Latin America, the Hanna industrial complex, population control programs in the third world, raw materials strategy, the politics of foreign...
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Radical History Review (1996) 1996 (64): 6–11.
Published: 01 January 1996
... bias” in US.history, and I found this to be very much the case in women’s history when I moved west. Especially in a field in which a central motivation is to get students to locate themselves in history, the question of place or region frequently surfaces. Standing before audiences...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 229–231.
Published: 01 May 2012
.... She is author of Infectious Ideas: U.S. Political Responses to the AIDS Crisis (2009). Alejandra Bronfman is associate professor of history at the University of British Colum- bia. She is the author of Measures of Equality: Social Science, Citizenship, and Race in Cuba, 19 0 2 – 19 40 (2004...
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (46-47): 377–387.
Published: 01 May 1990
... a variety of sources, detecting bias, and evaluating evidence. Cooperation with SACHED, an educational organization whose major aim is to counter imbalances created by the apartheid education system, was also vital for the project. SACHED is ”committed to establishing participatory, non-dis...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (111): 79–89.
Published: 01 September 2011
... explored the ways that the stories of New Yorkers, whether directly or indirectly affected by the events, differed from the national construction of meaning disseminated by the government and the media. In this essay Clark explores the importance of oral history in defining public meaning...
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (68): 180–187.
Published: 01 May 1997
... books, Terry Anderson, Adam Garfinkle, and Richard Moser provide, respectively, liberal, conservative, and radical portrayals of the era. Such appraisals, far from demonstrating the need for some inconceivable bias-free histo- ry, confirm instead the importance of an age more distant from...
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Radical History Review (2017) 2017 (128): 173–198.
Published: 01 May 2017
... media treatments of Puerto Ricans in New York City and rural Michigan. It also shows how postwar discussions of Puerto Ricans differed from denunciations of earlier European immigrants, who by now had consolidated their position as socially white. Finally, it demonstrates how gendered notions...
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Radical History Review (2008) 2008 (100): 186–207.
Published: 01 January 2008
... the orange juice ads but also the numerous media articles in the early to mid-1970s highlighted her experiences as a mother. During the campaign, she claimed that extending civil protections to gay men and lesbians could harm children: My primary concern was voiced as a mother . . . . Known...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (126): 171–180.
Published: 01 October 2016
... that some US media outlets have called “the Colombian miracle.”1 Characterizing Colombia as a case of successful nation building and counterinsurgency tactics, US military analysts have praised Colom- bia’s approach to stabilization as a strategy for the United States to emulate in other unstable...
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Radical History Review (2006) 2006 (95): 115–127.
Published: 01 May 2006
...), the largest student group in America, was a national media spectacle. During the con- ference that year, a group of radical leftists, a fresh-faced Mark Rudd (who lead the occupation of Columbia University the year before) among them, suddenly became the vanguard of the national antiwar movement...
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Radical History Review (2000) 2000 (78): 85–122.
Published: 01 October 2000
... Parenti has made a similar argument about the systematic bias of mainstream media. See, in particular, Michael Parenti, Inventing Reality: The Politics of the Mass Media (New York: St. Martin’s, 1986). 7. W. Lance Bennett, News: The Politics oflllusion (New York: Longman, 1998). 8. Neil...