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Irish Social Catholicism and the Development of the Living Wage Doctrine

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Patrick Doyle
Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 177–193.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-9566202
Published: 01 May 2022
...Patrick Doyle Abstract This article traces the development of the living wage concept in the social thought of Irish Catholic intellectuals in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, including Revs. John A. Ryan and Walter McDonald, and Edward Phelan, who helped establish...
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Mumia Abu-Jamal and the Social Wage of Whiteness

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Van Gosse, Kavita Philip
Radical History Review (2001) 2001 (81): 5–14.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2001-81-5
Published: 01 October 2001
...Van Gosse; Kavita Philip 2001 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization,Inc. 2001 02-RHR 81 Interventions.cs 8/31/01 2:08 PM Page 5 INTERVENTIONS Mumia Abu-Jamal and the Social Wage of Whiteness Van Gosse and Kavita Philip...
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The Wages and Price of Whiteness: The Case of Ireland and White Supremacy

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Ebun Joseph
Radical History Review (2022) 2022 (143): 79–88.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-9593472
Published: 01 May 2022
... of whiteness? This article attempts to answer these questions with a contemporary analysis of the wages of whiteness in Ireland against the backdrop of Irish history. It argues that the recategorization of the Irish as white and the subsequent change in positioning on the racial ladder came at a price...
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Business Wages Class Warfare: Will Labor Follow Suit?

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Douglas A. Fraser
Radical History Review (1978) 1978 (18): 117–121.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1978-18-117
Published: 01 October 1978
... subscription to RHR. Business Wages Class Warfare. Will Labor Follow Suit? FOR RELEASE: 11 a.m., Wednesday, July 19, 1978 UAW PRESIDENT FRASER RESIGNS FROM LABOR-MANAGEMENT GROUP WASHINGTON-UAW President Douglas A. Fraser today...
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Between Emotion and Calculation: Press Coverage of Operation Truth (1959)

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Ximena Espeche
Radical History Review (2020) 2020 (136): 129–141.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-7857307
Published: 01 January 2020
... accused of committing human rights abuses during the Fulgencio Batista dictatorship. This essay argues that Operation Truth prompted a battle of information waged to define the legitimacy of emotion and calculation as a way of supporting political action in Cuba. Operation Truth coverage judged...
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United Airlines is For Lovers?: Flight Attendant Activism and the Family Values Economy in the 1990s

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Ryan Patrick Murphy
Radical History Review (2012) 2012 (112): 100–112.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1416187
Published: 01 January 2012
... a local ordinance requiring all employers to provide domestic partner benefits for frontline employees and their lovers. The move came as airline management intensified efforts to lower costs by extracting wage and benefit concessions from all unionized employees. This article traces an alliance among...
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Color Lines, Front Lines: The First World War from the South

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Michelle Moyd
Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (131): 13–35.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-4355109
Published: 01 May 2018
...Michelle Moyd The Great War was waged as much by workers—including soldiers—from the South as the North. Black and Brown soldiers recruited from across European empires experienced and perpetrated extreme violence in the African campaigns in which they took part. This essay imagines colonial troops...
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Technologies of Empire and the Rejection of Warfare’s Refrains

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Jennifer Kelly
Radical History Review (2019) 2019 (133): 163–176.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-7160138
Published: 01 January 2019
... to document the violence of US empire and trace the everyday attachments that sustain it. Taken together, these texts diagnose twenty-first-century America, catalogue and historicize the exceptionalism that rationalizes state violence, and detail the sensory and affective lives of those who wage war and those...
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Working the Kodak Zone: The Labor Relations of Race and Photography in the Philippine Cordilleras, 1887–1914

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Adrian De Leon
Radical History Review (2018) 2018 (132): 68–95.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-6942403
Published: 01 October 2018
... midways. What became known variously as the “industrious savage” or the “dog-eating Igorrote” at the turn of the twentieth century crystallized in part out of workers’ assertions to fair wages, good working conditions, and collective dignity. This essay seeks to provide new labor history frameworks...
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The Price of Bread: The New York City Flour Riot and the Paradox of Capitalist Food Systems

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Courtney Fullilove
Radical History Review (2014) 2014 (118): 15–41.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2349086
Published: 01 January 2014
...Courtney Fullilove This article analyzes a flour riot in New York City in 1837 as a conflict over capitalist food systems waged in a nascent center of finance during a period of rapid economic and territorial expansion. In the wake of the riot, the burgeoning “penny press” geared toward working...
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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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David Correia
Radical History Review (2010) 2010 (108): 49–72.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-2010-003
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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Living the Chilean Revolution: Industrial Workers in Allende's Chile

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Peter Winn
Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 55–66.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-3159960
Published: 01 January 2016
... sections. “Ex-Yarur” workers also benefited from increased wages and benefits, internal promotions, and opportunities for social mobility and political advancement. Within the nationalized factory, there was also greater liberty, equality, and fraternity and increased worker dignity. Ex-Yarur was a success...
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Struggles in the Countryside: Gender Politics and Agrarian Reform in Democracy and Dictatorship

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Heidi Tinsman
Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (124): 67–76.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-3159970
Published: 01 January 2016
... the agrarian reform peasant women supported the overall goals of redistributing land and improving rural wages, but their expectations were often bitterly disappointed by the agrarian reform's focus on empowering men. Ironically, it was during military rule that women's roles as breadwinners...
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Mining for Goals: Football and Social Change on the Zambian Copperbelt, 1940s–1960s

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Hikabwa D. Chipande
Radical History Review (2016) 2016 (125): 55–73.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-3451736
Published: 01 May 2016
... independence. This study demonstrates how and why the sociability of miners and other wage-earning Africans had important political and cultural implications for sport and society in colonial Zambia. © 2016 by MARHO: The Radical Historians' Organization, Inc. 2016 Zambian Copperbelt football soccer...
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To Earn Her Daily Bread: Housework and Antebellum Working-Class Subsistence

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Jeanne Boydston
Radical History Review (1986) 1986 (35): 7–25.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1986-35-7
Published: 01 May 1986
... transformations toward wage depen- dency. By the late 1870s, the number of people working solely for wages in manufacturing, construction, and transportation alone was almost equivalent to the size of the entire population in 1790.3 The strategies that enabled working-class households to survive...
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The Political Economy of Unemployment: Some Historical Approaches

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Gary Cross
Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (44): 190–202.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1989-44-190
Published: 01 May 1989
... New England economy of the early nineteenth century. But it remained hidden, since households shifted ac- tivities from wage earning to farming or migrated to the frontier during layoffs. Yet by the 1870s not only had the percentage of wage earners risen, but relatively few industrial workers...
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The Failure of Feminism in the Making of the British Welfare State

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Susan Pedersen
Radical History Review (1989) 1989 (43): 86–110.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1989-43-86
Published: 01 January 1989
... and children were and should be supported by men. Powerful institutional forces, especially or- ganized men, argued that in normal circumstances men should be paid a "family wage" capable of supporting their dependents, and that the role of the state should be far more restri~ted.~According...
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The Time of “Freedom”: San Marcos Coffee Workers and the Radicalization of the Guatemalan National Revolution, 1944–1954

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Cindy Forster
Radical History Review (1994) 1994 (58): 35–78.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1994-58-35
Published: 01 January 1994
... agricultural wage from fifteen to eighty centavos, and to enact the Agrarian Reform Law. This history defies the prevailing image of peasant quiescence prior to the agrarian reform of 1952, and contradicts the consensus that the revolution was in essence a calm and stately affair until its final...
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Not All Male Dominance Is Patriarchal

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Linda Gordon, Allen Hunter
Radical History Review (1998) 1998 (71): 71–83.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1998-71-71
Published: 01 May 1998
...- erosexual couple just as its economic necessity was beginning to be reduced (for men far more than for women) by the spread of indi- vidual wage labor. A new concept of marriage emphasized romantic love and free choice-a notion that gradually replaced the sacra- mental definition of marriage...
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Jean Anil Louis-Juste, Prezan!

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Toussaint Losier
Radical History Review (2013) 2013 (115): 213–217.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/01636545-1724796
Published: 01 January 2013
... tested these ideas by mobilizing in support of an increase in the country’s daily minimum wage from 70 ($1.75) to 200 ($5) gourdes, unanimously passed by Parliament but held up by President Préval. The last adjustment to the minimum wage had taken place during Aristide’s second administration...
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