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Struggles in the Countryside: Gender Politics and Agrarian Reform in Democracy and Dictatorship
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Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 67–76.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and their involvement in the resurgent labor movement enabled greater gender parity in rural families. © 2016 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2016 agrarian reform women rural labor movements fruit-export industry REFLECTIONS: POPULAR UNITY
Struggles in the Countryside
Gender...
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Notes on Contributors
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Radical History Review (1999) 1999 (75): 153–154.
Published: 01 October 1999
... Paulo Roots of Brazil's Rural
Labor Movement (1924-1964)' was published this year by Penn State
Press. Current projects include new course development and a book
about land struggle in Brazil. ...
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You Can't Go to Town in a Bathtub: Automobile Movement and the Reorganization of Rural American Space, 1900–1930
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Radical History Review (1979) 1979 (21): 151–168.
Published: 01 October 1979
... radically reorganized the rural economy.
At the same time, the spatial organization of rural society
changed. Many families who lost their farms and did not sink into
tenancy or migrant labor moved not to cities, but to rural villages and
towns. Between 1920 and 1930, these towns gained 3.6...
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Ireland’s Commodity Frontiers: Rural Economy and Society in Global Perspective
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Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 149–164.
Published: 01 May 2022
... as a beginning rather than a completed project, historians of other regions and labor systems can join and refine the movement to rethink the history of capitalism. The concept of commodity frontiers provides a sophisticated means of studying agrarian societies, such as nineteenth-century Ireland...
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Popular Struggle: Black South African Opposition in Transformation
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (46-47): 388–396.
Published: 01 May 1990
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tion why (92). Nor does he come to terms with the potential political ten-
sions inherent in an ANC-labor coalition He simply asserts that conflicts
arising between COSATU and the wider anti-apartheid movement will be
easily resolved since “the executive would coordinate anti-apartheid ac...
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Bolivia's Next Water War: Historicizing the Struggles over Access to Water Resources in the Twenty-First Century
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 130–145.
Published: 01 May 2013
....6 Market liberalization and increased participation in wage labor
interfered with farmers’ ability to mobilize agricultural labor during planting and
harvest seasons, leading to increased failure in rural household production.7 El Alto
grew from a collection of farms in the 1950s to an urban...
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“They Cannot Come and Impose on Us”: Indigenous Autonomy and Resource Control through Collective Water Management in Highland Ecuador
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Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (116): 86–103.
Published: 01 May 2013
... as a multiagency program
supported by the International Labour Organization (ILO) with technical assis-
tance from the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO); the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO);
and the World Health Organization (WHO...
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Notes on Peasant Consciousness and Revolutionary Politics in Nicaragua 1955–1990
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (48): 65–87.
Published: 01 October 1990
... and fought for
union rights and agrarian reform. Somoza gained control of this
political current through appeals to the class interest of workers
against the primarily Conservative oligarchy. He then attempted to
mobilize and control a labor movement composed of artisans, urban
laborers, miners...
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Editors' Introduction
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Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 1–3.
Published: 01 January 1994
... for the U.S. labor movement to recog-
nize that the best way to keep jobs is to support Latin American
workers in their struggle for stronger unions, higher wages, and bet-
ter working conditions. This is especially true given that in contrast
to the United States and Europe, where organized labor...
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“Bad Future Things” and Liberatory Moments: Capitalism, Gender and the State in Botswana
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Radical History Review (2000) 2000 (76): 136–168.
Published: 01 January 2000
... for care. The latter option is a common pattern today
among lower-waged women migrants.
The rural household, which is producing much of the future labor
force, is supported by a combination of subsistence agriculture, assist-
ance from male kinsmen, small-scale production for local sale (particu...
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Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (135): 71–94.
Published: 01 October 2019
...), Mulberry House served as a safe way station for women—several of whom were women of color—as they made their way through rural Arkansas to Yellowhammer. As another form of collective defense, Mulberry House also made plans to house a gay prisoner upon his release. 26 On Labor Day weekend 1976...
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People's Songs: American Communism and the Politics of Culture
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Radical History Review (1986) 1986 (36): 63–78.
Published: 01 October 1986
... movement’s “offensive” hastened the
breakdown of its alliances, especially with organized labor, which
were threatened in any case by the cold war.3
The implications of cold war anti-Communism and the Com-
munist movement‘s renewed orthodoxy were not apparent to the
group that met in Pete...
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“Retribution Will Be Their Reward”: New Mexico's Las Gorras Blancas and the Fight for the Las Vegas Land Grant Commons
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Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (108): 49–72.
Published: 01 October 2010
... appealing to land speculators and commercial cattle operators for its vast grasslands, timber, and rail connections. In the late 1880s a clandestine movement, known as Las Gorras Blancas, responded to the property enclosures and new wage labor relations on the grant with night-riding tactics that included...
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Populism, Socialism and the Promise of Democracy
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Radical History Review (1980) 1980 (24): 7–40.
Published: 01 October 1980
... numbers of rural wage earners just because their interests
often clashed with the interests of farm owners. Goodwyn is on weak
ground when he argues that the Populists’ sense of “common justice”
condemned the exploitation of hired hands. The agrarians‘ labor
theory of value included only...
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Politics and Social Protest in Modern Europe
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Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (45): 164–171.
Published: 01 October 1989
... organizers and
twentieth-century Marxist historians have imposed a language of economic
interest on popular struggles that distorts our understanding of workers’
true concerns.
Tony Judt’s collection of essays deals with the history of labor and
socialist movements in France...
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Buthelezi, Inkatha, and the Problem of Ethnic Nationalism in South Africa
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Radical History Review (1990) 1990 (46-47): 397–406.
Published: 01 May 1990
... (the two go together due to the migrant labor system) although
there is substantial urban membership and most of its active mobilization
seems to involve urban men. Inkatha is overwhelmingly (95 percent) com-
prised of Zulu-speakers, nearly all of whom live in Natal/KwaZulu or as
migrant workers...
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From Revolution to Reaction: Early Pentecostalism, Radicalism, and Race in Southeast Missouri, 1910–1930
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Radical History Review (2004) 2004 (90): 5–29.
Published: 01 October 2004
... landholders and lumber barons in southeast Missouri, commonly
known as the Bootheel, by a shadowy, unnamed band of tenant farmers and mill
hands intent on lowering rent, raising wages, and expelling African American labor-
ers from the area.2 Law enforcement officials...
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Losing the Vietnam War
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Radical History Review (1993) 1993 (55): 165–174.
Published: 01 January 1993
... on
social rather than economic aspects and finds significant differen-
ces in gender roles in southern, as opposed to central and northern,
agriculture. The predominance of tenancy and wage labor in the
south, which many scholars evaluate negatively, Wiegersma finds
to have improved the position...
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Radical History Review (2023) 2023 (147): 1–12.
Published: 01 October 2023
... as arteries of community survival and as the material conduits organizing the abandonment of certain peoples and places. Some people wrestled with the highly localized labor shortages that disrupted the speed of an economy built on fragile, spatially expansive just-in-time supply chains. Others, now working...
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Working People of France and Their Historians
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Radical History Review (1984) 1984 (28-30): 45–65.
Published: 01 May 1984
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reaffiliated with the left in the 1870s and by 1880 figured promi-
nently among the republican cadres of rural communities. Their
revolutionary egalitarianism fused with the workerism of masons
and the romantic socialism of porcelain workers to consolidate a
regional popular movement which later...
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