"Recent
Books and Articles of Interest"
compiled by Tom Dublin
(reprinted from
recent issues of the Radical Historians Newsletter)
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Number 76, June 1997
Allen, Robert, "The Battle
for the Common: Politics and Populism in Mid-Victorian Kentish London,"
Social History, 22 (1997), 46-60.
Anderson, Jervis, Bayard
Rustin: Troubles I've Seen (HarperCollins, 1996).
Anderson, Karen, Changing
Woman: A History of Racial Ethnic Women in Modern America (Oxford,
1996).
Anderson, Kristi, After Suffrage:
Women in Partisan and Electoral Politics before the New Deal (Chicago,
1997).
Anderson, Olive, "Emigration
and Marriage Break-up in Mid-Victorian England," Economic History
Review, 50 (1997), 104-09.
Andrews, Gregg, "A Labor
Alternative to Corporatist Diplomacy in the Wilson Era," Diplomatic
History, 21 (1997), 133-38.
Bahl, Vinay, "Cultural
Imperialism and Women's Movements: Thinking Globally," Gender
& History, 9 (1997), 1-14.
________, "Reflections
on Recent Work of Sheila Rowbotham: Women's Movements and Building Bridges,"
Monthly Review, 48 (Nov. 1996), 31-42.
Bartels, Emily C., "Othello
and Africa: Postcolonialism Reconsidered," William & Mary
Quarterly, 54 (1997), 45-64.
Beik, William, Urban Protest
in Seventeenth-Century France (Cambridge, 1997).
Beisel, Nicola, Imperiled
Innocents: Anthony Comstock and Family Reproduction in Victorian America
(Princeton, 1996).
Bell, Caryn Cossé, Revolution,
Romanticism, and the Afro-Creole Protest Tradition in Louisiana, 1718-1868
(LSU Press, 1997).
Bengston, Henry, On the Left
in America: Memoirs of the Scandinavian-American Labor Movement, Kermit
B. Westerberg, trans., Michael Brook, ed. (Southern Illinois, 1996).
Bennett, Judith M., Ale,
Beer, and Brewsters in England: Women's Work in a Changing World, 1300-1600
(Oxford, 1996).
Berg, Maxine, "Women's
Consumption and the Industrial Classes of Eighteenth-Century England,"
Journal of Social History, 30 (1996), 415-34.
Berger, Mark T., "The Reconquest
of Central America: Latin American Studies and the Transition to Democracy,
1979-1990," Latin American Perspectives, 24 (Jan. 1997), 7-72.
Berkin, Carol, First Generations:
Women in Colonial America (Hill & Wang, 1996).
Bernhard, Virginia, "Bids
for Freedom: Slave Resistance and Rebellion Plots in Bermuda," Slavery
& Abolition, 17 (1996), 185-208.
Blackburn, Robin, "The
Old World Background to European Colonial Slavery," William &
Mary Quarterly, 54 (1997), 65-102.
Bosch, Aurora, "Why Is
There No Labor Party in the United States? A Comparative New World Case
Study: Australia and the U.S., 1783-1914," Radical History Review,
No. 67 (Win. 1997), 35-78.
Bowles, Samuel and Herb Gintis,
"Efficient Redistribution: New Rules for Markets, States, and Communities,"
Politics & Society, 24 (1996), 307-42.
Brattain, Michelle, "Making
Friends and Enemies: Textile Workers and Political Action in Post-World
War II Georgia," Journal of Southern History, 63 (1997), 91-138.
Breitman, George, Paul Le Blanc,
and Alan Wald, Trotskyism in the United States (Humanities, 1996).
Brown, Joshua, "Reconstructing
Representation: Social Types, Readers, and the Pictorial Press, 1865-1877,"
Radical History Review, No. 66 (Fall 1996), 5-39.
Brown, Kathleen M., Good
Wives, Nasty Wenches, and Anxious Patriarchs: Gender, Race, and Power
in Colonial Virginia (North Carolina, 1997).
Burton, Antoinette, "Making
a Spectacle of Empire: Indian Travellers in Fin-de-Siecle London,"
History Workshop Journal, No. 42 (Fall 1996), 127-46.
________, "Remapping Colonial
Culture: Feminist Perspectives," Radical History Review, No.
66 (Fall 1996), 220-28.
Calloway, Colin G., New Worlds
for All: Indians, Europeans, and the Remaking of Early America (Johns
Hopkins, 1996).
Campbell, Edward D.C., Jr.,
and Kym S. Rice, eds., A Woman's War: Southern Women, Civil War, and
the Confederate Legacy (Virginia, 1997).
Canin, Eric, "'Work, a
Roof, and Bread for the Poor': Managua's Christian Base Communities in
the Nicaraguan 'Revolution from Below,'" Latin American Perspectives,
24 (Mar. 1997), 80-101.
Capeci, Dominic J., Jr., and
Jack C. Knight, "Reckoning with Violence: W.E.B. Du Bois and the
1906 Atlanta Race Riot," Journal of Southern History, 62 (1996),
727-66.
Carney, Judith, "Rice Milling,
Gender and Slave Labour in Colonial South Carolina," Past &
Present, No. 153 (Nov. 1996), 108-34.
Carson, James Taylor, "Native
Americans, the Market Revolution, and Culture Change: The Choctaw Cattle
Economy, 1690-1830," Agricultural History, 71 (1997), 1-18.
Carter, Dan T., From George
Wallace to Newt Gingrich: Race in the Conservative Counterrevolution,
1963-1994 (LSU Press, 1996).
Chang, Gordon H., ed., Morning
Glory, Evening Shadow: Yamato Ichihashi and His Internment Writings, 1942-1945
(Stanford, 1996).
Cimbala, Paul A., and Robert
F. Himmelberg, eds., Historians and Race: Autobiography and the Writing
of History (Indiana, 1996).
"Civil Rights Struggles
in Chicago," special forum in American Historical Review,
102 (1997), 310-87.
Clark, Claudia, Radium Girls:
Women and Industrial Health Reform, 1910-1935 (North Carolina, 1997).
Clark, Daniel J., Like Night
and Day: Unionization in a Southern Mill Town (North Carolina, 1997).
Coelho, Philip R., and Robert
A. McGuire, "African and European Bound Labor in the British New
World: The Biological Consequences of Economic Choice," Journal
of Economic History, 57 (1997), 83-115.
Collison, Gary, Shadrach
Minkins: From Fugitive Slave to Citizen (Harvard, 1997).
"Communism in Britain and
the British Empire," special issue of Science & Society,
61 (Spring 1997).
Cooper, Annabel, and Maureen
Molloy, "Poverty, Dependence and 'Women': Reading Autobiography and
Social Policy from 1930s New Zealand," Gender & History,
9 (1997), 36-59.
Cooper, Frederick, and Ann Laura
Stoler, eds., Tensions of Empire: Colonial Cultures in a Bourgeois
World (California, 1996).
Danford, Andy, ""The
'New Industrial Relations' and Class Struggle in the 1990s," Capital
& Class, No. 61 (Spring 1997), 107-42.
Davis, David Brion, "Constructing
Race: A Reflection," William & Mary Quarterly, 54 (1997),
7-18.
Davis, James Kirkpatrick, Assault
on the Left: The FBI and the Sixties Antiwar Movement (Praeger, 1997).
"Dialogue: Southern Women
in History and Historiography," special section of Journal of
Women's History, 8 (Fall 1996), 162-85.
Dirlik, Arif, "Asians on the
Rim: Transnational Capital and Local Community in the Making of Contemporary
Asian America," Amerasia Journal, 22:3 (1996), 1-24.
Doak, Kevin, "What Is a
Nation and Who Belongs? National Narratives and the Ethnic Imagination
in Twentieth-Century Japan," American Historical Review, 102
(1997), 283-309.
Drake, James, "Restraining
Atrocity: The Conduct of King Philip's War," New England Quarterly,
70 (1997), 33-56.
Edwards, Laura, Gendered
Strife and Confusion: The Political Culture of Reconstruction (Illinois,
1997).
English, Robert D., "Sources,
Methods, and Competing Perspectives on the End of the Cold War,"
Diplomatic History, 21 (1997), 283-94.
Espiritu, Yen Le, ed., "Asian-American
Panethnicity," special issue of Amerasia Journal, 22:2 (1996).
Flanagan, Maureen A., "Women
in the City, Women of the City: Where Do Women Fit in Urban History?"
Journal of Urban History, 23 (1997), 251-59.
Frankel, Boris, "Beyond
Labourism and Socialism: How the Australian Labor Party Developed the
Model of 'New Labour,'" New Left Review, #221 (Jan. 1997),
3-33.
Frankel, Oz, "Whatever
Happened to 'Red Emma'? Emma Goldman, from Alien Rebel to American Icon,"
Journal of American History, 83 (1996), 903-42,
Fried, Albert, ed., Communism
in America: A History in Documents (Columbia, 1997).
________, McCarthyism, the
Great American Red Scare: A Documentary History (Oxford, 1996).
Gadian, David, "Radicalism
and Liberalism in Oldham: A Study of Conflict, Continuity and Change in
Popular Politics, 1830-2," Social History, 21 (1996), 265-80.
Gamber, Wendy, The Female
Economy: The Millinery and Dressmaking trades, 1860-1930 (Illinois,
1997).
Garrod, Andrew and Colleen K.
Larimore, eds., First Person, First Peoples: Native American College
Graduates Tell Their Life Stories (Cornell, 1997).
"Gendered Colonialisms
in African History," special issue of Gender & History,
8 (Nov. 1996).
Gill, Laverne McCain, African
American Women in Congress: Forming and Transforming History (Rutgers,
1997).
Gordon, Ann D., et al., eds.,
African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965 (Massachusetts,
1997).
Gowers, Robin, "The Origins
and Early Impact of the Minimum Wage in Agriculture," Economic
History Review, 50 (1997), 82-103.
Graham, Sara Hunter, Woman
Suffrage and the New Democracy (Yale, 1996).
Grandin, Greg, "To End
With All These Evils: Ethnic Transformation and Community Mobilization
in Guatemala's Western Highlands, 1954-1980," Latin American Perspectives,
24 (Mar. 1997), 7-34.
Guardino, Peter F., Peasants,
Politics, and the Formation of Mexico's National State: Guerrero, 1800-1857
(Stanford, 1996).
Guarneri, Carl J., "Reconstructing
the Antebellum Communitarian Movement: Oneida and Fourierism," Journal
of the Early Republic, 16 (1996), 463-88.
Gullickson, Gay L., Unruly
Women of Paris: Images of the Commune (Cornell, 1996).
Gump, James O., "A Spirit
of Resistance: Sioux, Xhosa, and Maori Responses to Western Dominance,
1840-1920," Pacific Historical Review, 66 (1997), 21-52.
Hahamovitch, Cindy, The Fruits
of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty,
1870-1945 (North Carolina, 1997).
Halpern, Rick, "Respatializing
Marxism and Remapping Urban Space," Journal of Urban History, 23
(1997), 221-30.
Hanson, Stephen E., Time
and Revolution: Marxism and the Design of Soviet Institutions (North
Carolina, 1996).
Harsch, Donna, "Society,
State, and Abortion in East Germany, 1950-1972," American Historical
Review, 102 (1997), 53-84.
Haslam, Jonathan, "Russian
Archival Revelations and Our Understanding of the Cold War," Diplomatic
History, 21 (1997), 217-28.
Hatton, Timothy J., "The
Immigration Assimilation Puzzle in Late Nineteenth-Century America,"
Journal of Economic History, 57 (1997), 34-62.
Heller, Charles F., Jr., and
John T. Houdek, "Farm Tenants and Landlords in Southern Michigan: A Study
of Two Townships," Agricultural History, 70 (1996), 598-625
Hershatter, Gail, Dangerous
Pleasures: Prostitution and Modernity in Twentieth-Century Shanghai
(California, 1996).
Higginbotham, A. Leon, Jr.,
Shades of Freedom: Racial Politics and Presumptions of the American
Legal Process (Oxford, 1996).
Hinks, Peter P., To Awaken
My Afflicted Brethren: David Walker and the Problem of Antebellum Slave
Resistance (Penn State, 1997).
Hobsbawm, Eric, "History
and Illusion," New Left Review, #220 (Nov. 1996), 116-25.
Horowitz, Roger, "'Where
Men Will Not Work': Gender, Power, Space, and the Sexual Division of Labor
in America's Meatpacking Industry," Technology and Culture,
38 (1997), 187-213.
Horton, James O., and Lois E.
Horton, In Hope of Liberty: Culture, Community and Protest among Northern
Free Blacks, 1700-1860 (Oxford, 1996).
Huberman, Michael, Escape
from the Market: Negotiating Work in Lancashire (Cambridge, 1997).
Hull, J.P., "From Rostow
to Chandler to You: How Revolutionary Was the Second Industrial Revolution?"
Journal of European Economic History, 25 (1996), 191-208.
Hunter, Tera W., "To
'Joy My Freedom": Southern Black Women's Lives and Labors
after the Civil War (Harvard, 1997).
Ibarra, Carlos Figueroa, "Shipwreck
and Survival: The Left in Central America," Latin American Perspectives,
24 (Jan. 1997), 114-29.
Jacobs, Kenneth, "Leftist
Entrepreneurs in Central America," Socialist Review, 25:3
(1995), 19-26.
Jian, Chen, "The Myth of
America's 'Lost Chance' in China: A Chinese Perspective in Light of New
Evidence," Diplomatic History, 21 (1997), 77-86.
Johnson, Robert E., "Family
Life-Cycles and Economic Stratification: A Case-Study in Rural Russia,"
Journal of Social History, 30 (1997), 705-31.
Jones, Gareth Stedman, "The
Determinist Fix: Some Obstacles to the Further Development of the Linguistic
Approach to History in the 1990s," History Workshop Journal,
No. 42 (Fall 1996), 19-36.
Kaye, Harvey J., "Whose
History Is It?" Monthly Review, 48 (Nov. 1996), 16-30.
Keegan, Timothy, Colonial
South Africa and the Origins of the Racial Order (Virginia, 1997).
Keleman, Paul, "In the
Name of Socialism: Zionism and European Social Democracy in the Inter-War
Years," International Review of Social History, 41 (1996),
331-50.
Kelly, Brian, "Ambiguous
Loyalties: The Boston Irish, Slavery, and the Civil War," Historical
Journal of Massachusetts, 24 (Summer 1996), 165-204.
Kerber, Linda K., Toward
an Intellectual History of Women (North Carolina, 1997).
Kinsbruner, Jay, Not of Pure
Blood: The Free People of Color and Racial Prejudice in Nineteenth-Century
Puerto Rico (Duke, 1997).
Kirk, Timothy, Nazism and
the Working Class in Austria: Industrial Unrest and Political Dissent
in the "National Community" (Cambridge, 1996).
Klein, Kerwin Lee, Frontiers
of Historical Imagination: Narrating the European Conquest of Native America,
1890-1990 (California, 1996).
Klubock, Thomas Miller, "Working-Class
Masculinity, Middle-Class Morality, and Labor Politics in the Chilean
Copper Mines," Journal of Social History, 30 (1996), 435-64.
Koelble, Thomas and Andrew Reynolds,,
"Power-Sharing Democracy in the New South Africa," Politics & Society,
24 (1996), 221-36.
Korovin, Tanya, "Indigenous
Peasant Struggles and the Capitalist Modernization of Agriculture: Chimborazo,
1964-1991," Latin American Perspectives, 24 (May 1997), 25-49.
Krippner, Greta, "The Politics
of Privatization in Rural Mexico," Politics & Society, 25 (1997),
4-33.
Kuehn, Thomas, "Understanding
Gender Inequality in Renaissance Florence: Personhood and Gifts of Maternal
Inheritance by Women," Journal of Women's History, 8 (July 1996),
58-80.
"Labor Under Communist
Regimes," special section of International Labor and Working Class
History, No. 50 (Fall 1996), 1-113.
Langley, Lester D., The Americas
in the Age of Revolution, 1750-1850 (Yale, 1997).
Lau, Raymond W.K., "China:
Labour Reform and the Challenge Facing the Working Class," Capital
& Class, No. 61 (Spring 1997), 45-80.
Lerner, Gerda, Why History
Matters: Life and Thought (Oxford, 1997).
Liddington, Jill, "Gender,
Authority and Mining in an Industrial Landscape: Anne Lister, 1791-1840,"
History Workshop Journal, No. 42 (Fall 1996), 59-86.
Linenthal, Edward T. and Tom
Engelhardt, eds., History Wars: The Enola Gay and Other Battles for
the American Past (Metropolitan Books, 1996).
Lomperis, Timothy J., From
People's War to People's Rule: Insurgency, Intervention, and the Lessons
of Vietnam (North Carolina, 1996).
Lovibond, Sabina, "Meaning
What We Say: Feminist Ethics and the Critique of Humanism," New
Left Review, #220 (Nov. 1996), 98-115.
Lowen, Rebecca, Creating
the Cold War University: The Transformation of Stanford (California,
1997).
Luconi, Stefano, "The Changing
Meaning of Ethnic Identity among Italian Americans in Philadelphia during
the Inter-war Years," Pennsylvania History, 63 (1996), 561-78.
Lynd, Staughton, "We
Are All Leaders": The Alternative Unionism of the Early 1930s
(Illinois, 1996).
________, Living inside Our
Hope: A Steadfast Radical's Thoughts on Rebuilding the Movement (Cornell,
1997)
Markowitz, Gerald and David
Rosner, Children, Race, and Power: Kenneth and Mamie Clark's Northside
Center (Virginia, 1997).
Martin, JoAnn, "From Revolution
to Modernization: Discursive Disruption in State/Peasant Relations in
Morelos, Mexico," Socialist Review, 25:3 (1995), 83-112.
Mazrui, Alamin, "The World Bank,
the Language Question and the Future of African Education," Race &
Class, 38 (Jan-Mar. 1997), 35-48.
McCluskey, Audrey Thomas, "'We
Specialize in the Wholly Impossible': Black Women School Founders and
Their Mission," Signs, 22 (1997), 403-26.
McGaw, Judith A., "Inventors
and Other Great Women: Toward a Feminist History of Technological Luminaries,"
Technology and Culture, 38 (1997), 214-31.
McIntyre, Kevin, "Geography
as Destiny: Cities, Villages, and Khmer Rouge Orientalism," Comparative
Studies in Society and History, 38 (1996), 603-18.
Melman, Billie, "Under
the Western Historian's Eyes: Eileen Power and the Early Feminist Encounter
with Colonialism," History Workshop Journal, No. 42 (Fall
1996), 147-68.
Midgley, Clare, "Sugar
Boycotts, Female Activism and the Domestic Base of British Anti-Slavery
Culture," Slavery & Abolition, 17 (1996), 137-62.
Milkman, Ruth, Farewell to
the Factory: Auto Workers in the Late Twentieth Century (California,
1997).
Minchin, Timothy J., What
Do We Need a Union For? The TWUA in the South, 1945-1955 (North Carolina,
1997).
Mohun, Arwen Palmer, "Laundrymen
Construct Their World: Gender and the Transformation of a Domestic Task
to an Industrial Process, Technology and Culture, 38 (1997), 97-120.
________, "Why Mrs. Harrison
Never Learned to Iron: Gender, Skill and Mechanization in the American
Steam Laundry Industry," Gender & History, 8 (1996), 231-51.
Morawska, Ewa, "A Historical
Ethnography in the Making: Jewish Entrepreneurs in an American Mill Town,
1890-1940 (A Self-Reflexive Account)," Historical Methods,
30 (1997), 58-70.
Murray, David, "Capitalism
and Slavery in Cuba," Slavery & Abolition, 17 (1996),
223-37.
Nanda, Meera, "Against
Social De(con)struction of Science: Cautionary Tales from the Third World,"
Monthly Review, 48 (Mar. 1997), 1-20.
Nelson, Bruce, "Class,
Race and Democracy in the CIO: The 'New' Labor History Meets the 'Wages
of Whiteness,'" International Review of Social History, 41
(1996), 351-74, with a response by Elizabeth Faue, 375-88.
Nelson, Cary, Confessions
of a Tenured Radical (NYU, 1996).
Oppenheimer, Martin, "Footnote
to the Cold War: The Harvard Russian Research Center," Monthly
Review, 48 (Apr. 1997), 7-17.
Pace, G., "European Migration
and Middle East Industrialization: Tel Aviv, the First Jewish City,"
Journal of European Economic History, 25 (1996), 97-128.
Parker-Gwin, Rachel and William
G. Roy, "Corporate Law and the Organization of Property in the United
States: The Origin and Institutionalization of New Jersey Corporation
Law, 1888-1903," Politics & Society, 24 (1996), 111-37.
Parr, Joy, "What Makes
Washday Less Blue: Gender, Nation, and Technology Choice in Postwar Canada,"
Technology and Culture, 38 (1997), 153-86.
Parush, Iris, "Women Readers
as Agents of Social Change among Eastern European Jews in the Late Nineteenth
Century," Gender & History, 9 (1997), 60-82.
Paton, Diana, "Decency,
Dependency and the Lash: Gender and the British Debate over Slave Emancipation,
1830-34," Slavery & Abolition, 17 (1996), 163-84.
Peabody, Sue, "There
are No Slaves in France": The Political Culture of Race and Slavery
in the Ancien Regime (Oxford, 1996).
Peck, Gunther, "Reinventing
Free Labor: Immigrant Padrones and Contract Laborers in North America,
1885-1925," Journal of American History, 83 (1996), 848-71.
Penvenne, Jeanne Marie, "Seeking
the Factory for Women: Mozambican Urbanization in the Late Colonial Era,"
Journal of Urban History, 23 (1997), 342-79.
Petras, James, "Alternatives
to Neoliberalism in Latin America," Latin American Perspectives,
24 (Jan. 1997), 80-91.
Phelps, Christopher, "The
Poverty of Marxist Crisis Theory during the Great Depression," Canadian
Review of American Studies, 26 (Spring 1996), 27-61.
Phillips, Kimberley L., "'But
it is a Fine Place to Make Money': Migration and African-American Families
in Cleveland, 1915-1929," Journal of Social History, 30 (1996),
393-414.
Plotkin, Mariano Ben, "Freud,
Politics and the Porteños: The Reception of Psychoanalysis in Buenos
Aires, 1910-1943," Hispanic American Historical Review, 77 (1997),
45-74.
"Privatization," a
special section in Radical Teacher, No. 49 (Fall 1996), 4-35.
Radford, Gail, Modern Housing
for America: Policy Struggles in the New Deal Era (Chicago, 1996).
Ransby, Barbara, "U.S.: The
Black Poor and the Politics of Expendability," Race & Class,
38 (Oct.-Dec. 1996), 1-12.
Raskin, Jonah, For the Hell
of It: The Life and Times of Abbie Hoffman (California, 1996).
Reid, Douglas A., "Weddings,
Weekdays, Work and Leisure in Urban England, 1791-1911: The Decline of
Saint Monday Revisited," Past & Present, No. 153 (Nov.
1996), 135-63.
Reiff, Janice L., "A Modern
Lear and His Daughters: Gender in the Model Town of Pullman," Journal
of Urban History, 23 (1997), 316-41.
Richards, Donald G., "The
Political Economy of Neo-Liberal Reform in Latin America: A Critical Appraisal,"
Capital & Class, No. 61 (Spring 1997), 19-44.
Roses, Lorraine Elena, and Ruth
Elizabeth Randolph, eds., Harlem's Glory: Black Women Writing, 1900-1950
(Harvard, 1997).
Rosser, Gervase, "Crafts,
Guilds and the Negotiation of Work in the Medieval Town," Past
& Present, No. 154 (Feb. 1997), 3-31.
Ruff, Allen, "We Called
Each Other Comrade": Charles H. Kerr & Company, Radical Publishers
(Illinois, 1997).
Scarano, Francisco A., "The
Jibaro Masquerade and the Subaltern Politics of Creole Identity
Formation in Puerto Rico, 1745-1823," American Historical Review,
101 (1996), 1398-1431.
Schirmer, Daniel B., "Sexual
Abuse and the U.S. Military Presence: The Philippines and Japan,"
Monthly Review, 48 (Feb. 1997), 43-57.
Schneider, Mark Robert, Boston
Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 (Northeastern, 1997).
Schofield, Ann, "To
Do and To Be": Portraits of Four Women Activists (Northeastern,
1997).
Schott, Linda K., Reconstructing
Women's Thoughts: The Women's International League for Peace and Freedom
Before World War II (Stanford, 1997).
Schrager, Cynthia D., "Both
Sides of the Veil: Race, Science, and Mysticism in W.E.B. Du Bois,"
American Quarterly, 48 (1996), 551-86.
Schrecker, Ellen, "Immigration
and Internal Security: Political Deportations During the McCarthy Era,"
Science & Society, 60 (1996), 393-426.
Schwalm, Leslie A., A Hard
Fight for We: Women's Transition from Slavery to Freedom in South Carolina
(Illinois, 1997).
Schwartz, Benjamin, "History
in Chinese Culture: Some Comparative Reflections," History and
Theory, 35 (1996), 23-33.
Scott, Joan Wallach, ed., Feminism
and History (Oxford, 1996).
Selvin, David F., A Terrible
Anger: The 1934 Waterfront and General Strikes in San Francisco (Wayne
State, 1997).
Sinha, Mrinalini, "Teaching
Imperialism as a Social Formation," with a comment by John S. Ellis,
Radical History Review, No. 67 (Win. 1997), 175-86.
Slayton, Robert A., "Labor
and Urban Politics: District 31, Steel Workers Organizing Committee, and
the Chicago Machine," Journal of Urban History, 23 (1996),29-65.
Soyer, Daniel, Jewish Immigrant
Associations and American Identity in New York, 1880-1939 (Harvard,
1997).
Steinberg, Stephen, "Science
and Politics in the Work of William Julius Wilson," New Politics
, No. 22 (Winter 1997), 76-80.
Stewart, Paul, "Striking
Smarter and Harder at Vauxhall: The New Industrial Relations of Lean Production,"
Capital & Class, No. 61 (Spring 1997), 1-7.
Stock, Caroline McNicol, Rural
Radicals: Righteous Rage in the American Grain (Cornell, 1996).
Stromquist, Shelton, "The Crucible
of Class: Cleveland Politics and the Origins of Municipal Reform in the
Progressive Era," Journal of Urban History, 23 (1997), 192-220.
Struve, Walter, Germans and
Texans: Commerce, Migration, and Culture in the Days of the Lone-Star
Republic (Texas, 1996).
Stuart, Robert, "Gendered
Labour in the Ideological Discourse of French Marxism: the Parti Ouvrier
Français, 1882-1905," Gender & History, 9 (1997),
107-29.
Sugrue, Thomas J., "Segmented
Work, Race-Conscious Workers: Structure, Agency and Division in the CIO
Era," International Review of Social History, 41 (1996), 389-406.
Sweet, James H., "The Iberian
Roots of American Racist Thought," William & Mary Quarterly,
54 (1997), 143-66.
Taylor, Lynne, "Food Riots
Revisited," Journal of Social History, 30 (1996), 483-96.
"Thomas and Znaniecki's
The Polish Peasant in Europe and America," special forum in
Journal of American Ethnic History, 16:1 (Fall 1996), 16-54.
Tickner, J. Ann, "Harbingers
of Peace? Women and American Foreign Policy in the Twentieth Century,"
Diplomatic History, 21 (1997), 157-62.
Tracy, James, Direct Action:
Radical Pacifism from the Union Eight to the Chicago Seven (Chicago,
1997).
Vickers, Daniel, "An Honest
Tar: Ashley Brown of Marblehead," New England Quarterly, 69
(1996), 531-53.
Vo, Linda Trinh, "Asian Immigrants,
Asian Americans, and the Politics of Economic Mobilization in San Diego,"
Amerasia Journal, 22:2 (1996), 89-108.
von Ankum, Katherina, ed., Women
in the Metropolis: Gender and Modernity in Weimar Culture (California,
1996).
Von Eschen, Penny M., Race
Against Empire: Black Americans and Anticolonialism, 1937-1957 (Cornell,
1996).
Wallace, Mike, Mickey Mouse
History and Other Essays on American Memory (Temple, 1996).
Wang, Zinyang, "Economic
Opportunity, Artisan Leadership, and Immigrant Workers' Labor Militancy:
Italian and Chinese Immigrant Workers in New York City, 1890-1970,"
Labor History, 37 (1996), 480-99.
Weiner, Marli F., Mistresses
and Slaves: Plantation Women in South Carolina, 1830-80 (Illinois,
1997).
Weinstein, Barbara, For Social
Peace in Brazil: Industrialists and the Remaking of the Working Class
in Sao Paulo, 1920-1964 (North Carolina, 1996).
Weitz, Eric D., Creating
German Communism, 1890-1990: From Popular Protests to Socialist State
(Princeton, 1996).
Wells, Miriam J., Strawberry
Fields: Politics, Class, and Work in California Agriculture (Cornell,
1997).
Wenger, Beth S., New York
Jews and the Great Depression: Uncertain Promise (Yale, 1997).
West, Michael O., "'Joint
Drinking' and the Politics of Sexual Control in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1920s-1950s,"
Journal of Social History, 30 (1997), 645-68.
Wilson, Francille Rusan, "'This
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