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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (60): 236–238.
Published: 01 October 1994
...Cindy Hahamovitch Copyright © 1994 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1994 Lost in America: "The Poor" and Middle Class Conscience Cindy Hahamovitch JacquelineJones, The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil...
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 80–111.
Published: 01 January 1994
...Joel Wolfe Copyright © 1994 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1994 ”Father of the Poor” or ”Mother of the Rich Gehilio Vargas, Industrial Workers, and Constructions of Class, Gender, and Populism in Siio Paulo, 1930...
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 81–111.
Published: 01 January 1994
...Joel Wolfe Copyright © 1994 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 1994 ”Father of the Poor” or ”Mother of the Rich Gehilio Vargas, Industrial Workers, and Constructions of Class, Gender, and Populism in Siio Paulo, 1930...
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Radical History Review (1997) 1997 (69): 160–188.
Published: 01 October 1997
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (105): 139–144.
Published: 01 October 2009
... dimension of social change where the revolution has had its greatest impact on Iranian society, namely, the improvement and transformation of the lives of the poor, especially the rural poor, who were socially excluded before the revolution. Poverty is now substantially lower (poverty rates are very low...
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Radical History Review (2006) 2006 (94): 38–58.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Carol Poore 2006 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2006 Recovering Disability Rights in Weimar Germany Carol Poore Historians writing about disability in twentieth-century Germany, in addition to research about disabled veterans, have devoted the greatest...
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Radical History Review (2024) 2024 (148): 49–68.
Published: 01 January 2024
...Kaysha Corinealdi Abstract By the mid-twentieth century a core group of feminist educators in Panama had cemented their reputations as community organizers invested in the empowerment of poor and working-class women. Yet this was a state that rejected calls for female suffrage, labeled attempts...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (110): 9–35.
Published: 01 May 2011
... the early-modern to modern divide. In China, famine was common but relatively well managed until the modern period, and the late imperial poor, even when living at subsistence levels, appear to have been relatively healthy in nutritional terms. Instead, late imperial Chinese expressed considerable concern...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (107): 111–126.
Published: 01 May 2010
...Michael Egan This essay examines the widespread mercury poisoning that afflicted Iraq in 1972 as an entry point into a broader discussion of boundaries and nations in global environmental history. After poor harvests, the Iraqi government invested heavily in Green Revolution “wonder wheat,” which...
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (108): 117–137.
Published: 01 October 2010
... traditional social order and to ensnare poor Southerners into an exploitive capitalist system. Others have argued that the attack on the range was merely a rationalization of an inefficient land-use system inherited from pre–Civil War society. This article argues that Southerners understood and debated both...
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Radical History Review (2011) 2011 (109): 13–35.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Marco Armiero At the end of nineteenth century, the city of Naples, Italy was hit by a cholera epidemic that affected the fishers' neighborhoods that lined the seaboard with special intensity. As a consequence of the epidemic, the area was transformed from a poor neighborhood inhabited by fishers...
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 43–54.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Angela Vergara This essay examines urban social movements and state repression in 1960s Chile. Housing became a central political and social demand in Cold War Chile, and poor urban dwellers organized and challenged state authorities and traditional property laws. Through the history of Pampa...
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Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (113): 212–224.
Published: 01 May 2012
...—in which existing tours have missed opportunities to redefine the legal and the criminal. Rebecca Amato notes how sensationalist crime tours in New York have obscured more challenging legal histories of gentrification and property laws that allow for displacement of poor immigrant neighborhoods. Jeffrey...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (140): 9–20.
Published: 01 May 2021
...-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP). Using a range of materials from podcasts to pills, the author introduces students to the globalizing forces that take the bodies of the poor, women, and Black, Latinx, trans, and global South citizens as expendable in the fight against HIV/AIDS. Copyright © 2021 by MARHO...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (142): 72–92.
Published: 01 January 2022
.... The examined evidence demonstrates the disproportionate targeting of poor trans women as well as the centrality of the paseo (stroll) in their daily struggle for belonging. The confiscated photographs show a community of trans women posing in natural or public settings using different techniques to highlight...
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (144): 205–217.
Published: 01 October 2022
...Héctor Mediavilla Abstract In his photo essay A Needle in the Desert , photographer Héctor Mediavilla poses the question: “Can fashion be a vector for development in a poor country?” Documenting FIMA (the International Fashion Festival in Africa), his work captures the environment, planning...
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Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 159–163.
Published: 01 May 2018
... the struggles of Thailand’s most vulnerable of citizens—women, peasants, and the poor—under the weighted shadow of national development and global capitalism, in addition to dominant idealizations of a homogenizing Thai identity. Chronicling Thailand as a postcolonial subject and moving beyond upper-class...
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 189–195.
Published: 01 May 2013
... provided poor service at high prices and have created social conflict in communities between those whose do and do not have access to clean water. The films focus heavily on resistance to the water companies, from people illegally tapping into water mains to the 2000 resistance movement in Cochabamba...
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Radical History Review (2009) 2009 (104): 103–125.
Published: 01 May 2009
... migrants streamed into postwar England, they instigated enduring tensions around issues of citizenship, housing, and employment, which irrevocably altered the makeup of the nation in the process. Mostly poor workers from Ireland, the Caribbean and South Asia, these migrants were welcomed bluntly with signs...
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Radical History Review (2021) 2021 (139): 52–74.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Henrique Espada Lima Abstract This article examines postmortem inventories and notarial records from Brazilian slaveholders in southern Brazil in the nineteenth century. By discussing selected cases in detail, it investigates the relationship between “precarious masters” (especially the poor...
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