"Recent
Books and Articles of Interest"
compiled by Tom Dublin
(reprinted from
recent issues of the Radical Historians Newsletter)
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Number 78, June 1998
Abdullah, Ibrahim, "Rethinking
African Labour and Working-Class History: The Artisan Origins of the Sierra
Leonean Working Class," Social History, 23 (1998), 80-96.
Affron, Matthew and Mark Antliff,
eds., Fascist Visions: Art and Ideology in France and Italy (Princeton,
1997).
Aiken, Charles, The Cotton
Plantation South Since the Civil War (Johns Hopkins, 1998).
Altschuler, Glenn C. and Stuart
M. Blumin, "Roundtable: Limits of Political Engagement in Antebellum America:
A New Look at the Golden Age of Participatory Democracy," Journal of
American History, 84 (1997), 855-85, with additional responses by
Harry L. Watson, Jean Harvey Baker, and Norma Basch.
Amdur, Kathryn E., "Paternalism,
Productivism, Collaborationism: Employers and Society in Interwar and
Vichy France," International Labor and Working Class History, No.
53 (Spring 1998), 137-63.
Arnesen, Eric, "Up from Exclusion:
Black and White Workers, Race, and the State of Labor History," Reviews
in American History, 21:1 (March 1998), 146-74.
Atleson, James B., Labor
and the Wartime State: Labor Relations and Law during World War II
(Illinois, 1998).
Ayres, Ron and David Clark,
"Capitalism, Industrialism and Development in Latin America: The Dependency
Paradigm Revisited," Capital & Class, No. 64 (1998), 89-118.
Barry, Coubacar, Senegambia
and the Atlantic Slave Trade (Cambridge, 1998).
Bayat, Asef, "Workless Revolutionaries:
The Unemployed Movement in Revolutionary Iran," International Review
of Social History, 42 (1997), 159-86.
Belanger, Kelly, Linda Strom
and John Russo, "Critical Literacy and the Organizing Model of Unionism:
Reading and Writing History at a Steelworkers' Union Hall," Radical
Teacher, No. 51 (Fall 1997), 16-21.
Benevati, Elisabetta, "Americanism
and Paternalism: Managers and Workers in Twentieth-Century Italy," International
Labor and Working Class History, No. 53 (Spring 1998), 5-26.
Berlin, Ira, Joseph P. Ready,
and Leslie Rowlands, Freedom's Soldiers: The Black Military Experience
in the Civil War (Cambridge, 1998).
Bethel, Elizabeth Rauh, Promiseland:
A Century of Life in a Negro Community (South Carolina, 1997).
"Beyond National Boundaries:
The Complexity of Japanese-American History," special issue of Amerasia
Journal, 23:3 (Winter 1997-98).
Blackburn, Sheila C., "'No Necessary
Connection with Homework': Gender and Sweated Labour, 1840-1909," Social
History, 22 (1997), 269-85.
Blackwelder, Julia Kirk, Now
Hiring: The Feminization of Work in the United States, 1900-1995 (Texas
A&M, 1998).
Blight, David W. and Brooks
D. Simpson, eds., Union and Emancipation: Essays on Politics and Race
in the Civil War Era (Kent State, 1998).
Block, Fred and Jeff Manza,
"Could We End Poverty in Postindustrial Society? The Case of a Progressive
Negative Income Tax," Politics & Society, 25 (1997), 473-512.
Bortz, Jeffrey, "'Without Any
More Law Than Their Own Caprice': Cotton Textile Workers and the Challenge
to Factory Authority During the Mexican Revolution," International
Review of Social History, 42 (1997), 253-88.
Boyer, Paul, A Historian
Reflects on America's Half-Century Encounter with Nuclear Weapons
(Ohio, 1998).
Brandes, Stanley, "Sugar, Colonialism,
and Death: On the Origins of Mexico's Day of the Dead," Comparative
Studies in Society and History, 39 (1997), 270-99.
Braun, Herbert, "Protests of
Engagement: Dignity, False Love, and Self-Love in Mexico during 1968,"
Comparative Studies in Society and History, 39 (1997), 511-49.
Brazilian Left and Neoliberalism,"
special issue of Latin American Perspectives, 25:1 (Jan. 1998).
Brecher, Jeremy, Strike!
(Rev. ed, South End Press, 1998).
Breckenridge, Keith, "'We Must
Speak for Ourselves': The Rise and Fall of a Public Sphere on the South
African Gold Mines, 1920-1931," Comparative Studies in Society and
History, 40 (1998), 71-108.
Bredbenner, Candice Lewis, A
Nationality of Her Own: Women, Marriage, and the Law of Citizenship
(California, 1998).
Brock, Lisa and Digna Castaneda,
Between Race and Empire: African-Americans and Cubans before the Cuban
Revolution (Temple, 1998).
Brosius, J. Peter, "Prior Transcripts,
Divergent Paths: Resistance and Acquiescence to Logging in Sarawak, East
Malaysia," Comparative Studies in Society and History, 39 (1997),
468-510.
Browder, Laura, Rousing the
Nation: Radical Culture in Depression America (Massachusetts, 1998).
Brown, Howard G., "From Organic
Society to Security State: The War on Brigandage in France, 1797-1802,"
Journal of Modern History, 69 (1997), 661-95.
Brown, James Seay, Jr., Up
before Daylight: Life Histories from the Alabama Writers' Project, 1938-1939
(Alabama, 1998).
Brown, Kathleen M., "Beyond
the Great Debates: Gender and Race in Early America, Reviews in American
History, 21;1 (March 1998), 96-123.
Bruley, Sue, "'A Very Happy
Crowd': Women in Industry in South London in World War Two," History
Workshop Journal, No. 44 (Fall 1997), 58-76.
Buchanan, Paul G., "Counterhegemonic
Strategies in Neoliberal Argentina," Latin American Perspectives,
24 (Nov. 1997), 113-32.
Bundle, Martin, "The Construction
of History," Journal of Women's History, 9 (Fall 1997), 119-31,
with comments by Judith Zinsser.
Burdick, John, "The Lost Constituency
of Brazil's Black Movements," Latin American Perspectives, 25 (Jan.
1998), 136-55.
Bussel, Robert, "'A Love of
Unionism and Democracy': Rose Pesotta, Powers Hapgood, and the Industrial
Union Movement, 1933-1949," Labor History, 38 (1997), 202-28.
Caron, Simone M., "Birth Control
and the Black Community in the 1960s: Genocide or Power Politics," Journal
of Social History, 31 (1998), 545-70.
Carr, Barry, "From the Mountains
of the Southeast: A Review of Recent Writings on the Zapatistas of Chiapas,"
Journal of Iberian and Latin American Studies, 3:2 (Dec. 1997),
109-24.
"Challenging Impoverished Curricula,"
special section of Radical History Review, No. 69 (Fall 1997),
189-273, with contributions by Judith A. DeGroat, Eileen Boris, Theodore
Hamm, Karen Kleeh-Tolley, and Timothy B. Smith.
Clancy-Smith, Julia and Frances
Gouda, eds., Domesticating the Empire: Race, Gender, and Family Life
in French and Dutch Colonialism (Virginia, 1997).
Clark, Gregory, "Commons Sense:
Common Property Rights, Efficiency, and Institutional Change," Journal
of Economic History, 58 (1998), 73-102.
Cleary, David, "'Lost Altogether
to the Civilised World': Race and Cabanagem in Northern Brazil, 1750 to
1850," Comparative Studies in Society and History, 40 (1998), 109-35.
Clement, Christopher I., "Returning
Aristide: The Contradictions of US Foreign Policy in Haiti," Race &
Class, 39:2 (Oct. 1997), 21-36.
Colodny, Robert Garland, "That
Is Where I Am Going to Go [a historian's memoir of the Spanish Civil War],"
The Volunteer, 19:3 (Fall 1997).
Conklin, Alice L., "Colonialism
and Human Rights, A Contradiction in Terms? The Case of France and West
Africa, 1895-1914," American Historical Review, 103 (1998), 419-42.
Conklin, Alice, "From World
Systems to Post-Coloniality: Teaching the History of European Imperial
Encounters in the Modern Age," Radical History Review, No. 71 (Spring
1998), 150-63.
Cooper, Jill E., "Keeping the
Girls in Line: The Medical Department and Women Workers at AT&T, 1913-1940,"
Pennsylvania History, 64 (1997), 490-508.
Crichlow, Michaeline, "Reconfiguring
the 'Informal Economy' Divide: State, Capitalism, and Struggle in Trinidad
and Tobago," Latin American Perspectives, 25 (Mar. 1998), 62-83.
Curtin, Jennifer, and Winton
Higgins, "Feminism and Unionism in Sweden," Politics & Society,
26 (1998), 69-94.
Dalzell, Frederick, "DreamWorking
Amistad, Revolt, and Freedom in America, 1839 and 1997," New
England Quarterly, 71 (1998), 127-33.
Daniels, Roger, "No Lamps Were
Lit for Them: Angel Island and the Historiography of Asian American Immigration,"
Journal of American Ethnic History, 16:1 (Fall 1997), 3-18.
Davis, Angela Y., Blues Legacies
and Black Feminism: Gertrude "Ma" Rainey, Bessie Smith, and Billie Holliday
(Pantheon, 1998).
Davis, Diane E., "The Social
Construction of Mexico City: Political Conflict and Urban Development,
1950-1966," Journal of Urban History, 24 (1998), 364-401.
Davis, Hugh, "Northern Colonizationists
and Free Blacks, 1823-1837: A Case Study of Leonard Bacon," Journal
of the Early Republic, 17 (1997), 651-76.
DeCaro, Louis Jr., On the
Side of My People: A Religious Life of Malcolm X (NYU, 1997).
Diner, Steven J., A Very
Different Age: Americans of the Progressive Era (Hill & Wang,
1997).
Doty, C. Stewart, "'Monsieur
Maurras est ici': French Fascism in Franco-American New England," Journal
of Contemporary History, 32 (1997), 527-38.
Drachman, Virginia G., Sisters
in Law: Women Lawyers in Modern American History (Harvard, 1997).
Egerton, Douglas R., "Black
Independence Struggles and the Tale of Two Revolutions: A Review Essay,"
Journal of Southern History, 64 (1998), 95-116.
Eisenberg, Susan, We'll Call
You If We Need You: Experiences of Women Working Construction (Cornell,
1997).
Eley, Geoff, "Socialism by Any
Other Name? Illusions and Renewal in the History of the Western European
Left," New Left Review, #227 (Jan. 1998), 97-115.
Elkind, Sarah S., "Building
a Better Jungle: Anti-Urban Sentiment, Public Works, and Political Reform
in American Cities, 1880-1930," Journal of Urban History, 24 (1998),
53-78.
Engel, Barbara Alpern and Anastasia
Posadskaya-Vanderbeck, eds., A Revolution of Their Own: Voices of Women
in Soviet History (Westview, 1998).
Farmer, Sharon, "Down and Out
and Female in Thirteenth-Century Paris," American Historical Review,
103 (1998), 345-72.
Farnham, Christie Anne, ed.,
Women of the American South: A Multicultural Reader (NYU, 1998).
Ferguson, Karen J., "Caught
in `No Man's Land': The Negro Demonstration Service and the Ideology of
Booker T. Washington, 1900-1918," Agricultural History, 72 (1998),
33-54.
Fernandes, Leela, "Beyond Public
Spaces and Private Spheres: Gender, Family, and Working-Class Politics
in India," Feminist Studies, 23 (1997), 525-48.
Filho, Joao Roberto Martins,
"Students and Politics in Brazil, 1962-1992," Latin American Perspectives,
25 (Jan. 1998), 156-69.
Findlay, Eileen, "Decency and
Democracy: The Politics of Prostitution in Ponce, Puerto Rico, 1890-1900,"
Feminist Studies, 23 (1997), 471-500.
Flynn, George Q., "Conscription
and Equity in Western Democracies, 1940-75," Journal of Contemporary
History, 33 (1998), 5-20.
Foley, Neil, The White Scourge:
Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture (California,
1997).
Fraser, Gertrude Jacinta, African
American Midwifery in the South: Dialogues of Birth, Race, and Memory
(Harvard, 1998).
Fredrickson, George M., The
Comparative Imagination: On the History of Racism, Nationalism, and Social
Movements (California, 1997).
Freedman, Estelle, B., "'The
Burning of Letters Continues': Elusive Identities and the Historical Construction
of Sexuality," Journal of Women's History, 9:4 (Winter 1998), 181-200.
Friedland, Michael B., Lift
Up Your Voice Like a Trumpet: White Clergy and the Civil Rights and Antiwar
Movements, 1954-1973 (North Carolina, 1998).
Gabaccia, Donna, We Are What
We Eat: Ethnic Food and the Making of Americans (Harvard, 1998).
Gaines, Kevin K., Uplifting
the Race: Black Leadership, Politics, and Culture in the Twentieth Century
(North Carolina, 1997).
Gal, John, "Unemployment Insurance,
Trade Unions and the Strange Case of the Israeli Labour Movement," International
Review of Social History, 42 (1997), 357-396.
Gitlin, Jay, "Private Diplomacy
to Private Property,: States, Tribes, and Nations in the Early National
Period," Diplomatic History, 22 (1998), 85-100.
Glickman, Lawrence B., "Workers
of the World, Consume: Ira Steward and the Origins of Labor Consumerism,"
International Labor and Working Class History, No. 50 (Fall 1997),
72-86.
Glickstein, Jonathan, "Pressures
from Below: Pauperism, Chattel Slavery, and the Ideological Construction
of Free Market Labor Incentives in Antebellum America," Radical History
Review, No. 69 (Fall 1997), 114-59.
Goodman, Paul, Of One Blood:
Race Equality and the Emergence of Abolitionism (California, 1998).
Gordon, Colin, "Why No National
Health Insurance in the U.S.? The Limits of Social Provision in War and
Peace, 1941-1948," Journal of Policy History, 9 (1997), 277-310.
Greenberg, Cheryl Lynn, ed.,
A Circle of Trust: Remembering SNCC (Rutgers, 1997).
Griffiths, Clara, "Remember
Tolpuddle: Rural History and Commemoration in the Inter-War Labour Movement,"
History Workshop Journal, No. 44 (Fall 1997), 145-70.
Grimsted, David, America
Mobbing, 1828-1861: Toward Civil War (Oxford, 1998).
Gronowicz, Anthony, Race
and Class Politics in New York City Before the Civil War (Northeastern,
1998).
Gutierrez, Ramon A. and Richard
J. Orsi, eds., Contested Eden: California before the Gold Rush
(California, 1998).
Hahn, Steven, "'Extravagant
Expectations' of Freedom: Rumour, Political Struggle, and the Christmas
Insurrection Scare of 1865 in the American South," Past & Present,
No. 157 (Nov. 1997), 122-77.
Hammond, John, "Popular Education
in El Salvador: Lessons for College Teachers," Review of Radical Political
Economics, 29 (Sept. 1997), 103-11.
Handler, Richard and Eric Gable,
The New History in an Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg
(Duke, 1998).
Herf, Jeffrey, Divided Memory:
The Nazi Past in Two Germanys (Harvard, 1997).
Higbie, Toby, "Crossing Class
Boundaries: Tramp Ethnographers and Narratives of Class in Progressive
Era America," Social Science History, 21 (1997), 559-92.
________, "Indispensable Outcasts:
Harvest Laborers in the Wheat Belt of the Middle West, 1890-1925," Labor
History, 38 (1997), 393-412.
Hill, Christopher, Puritanism
and Revolution: Studies in Interpretation of the English Revolution of
the 17th Century (St. Martin's, 1997).
Hoffman, Elizabeth Cobbs, All
You Need Is Love: The Peace Corps and the Spirit of the 1960s (Harvard,
1998).
Holleran, Philip M., "Family
Income and Child Labor in Carolina Cotton Mills," Social Science History,
21 (1997), 297-320.
Hunter, Allen, ed., Rethinking
the Cold War (Temple, 1998).
Jacobs, Meg, "'How About Some
Meat?": The Office of Price Administration, Consumption Politics, and
State Building from the Bottom Up, 1941-1946," Journal of American
History, 84 (1997), 910-41.
James, Daniel, "Meatpackers,
Peronists and Collective Memory: A View from the South," American Historical
Review, 102 (1997), 1404-12.
Jameson, Elizabeth, All That
Glitters: Class, Conflict, and Community in Cripple Creek (Illinois,
1998).
Jensen, Joan M., "Women on the
Pacific Rim: Some Thoughts on Border Crossings," Pacific Historical
Review, 67 (1998), 3-40.
Jones, Jacqueline, "Race and
Gender in Modern America," Reviews in American History, 21:1 (March
1998), 220-38.
Katz, Michael B., "Segmented
Visions: Recent Historical Writings on American Welfare," Journal of
Urban History, 24 (1998), 244-55.
Keddie, Nikki R., "Secularism
and the State: Towards Clarity and Global Comparison," New Left Review,
#226 (Nov. 1997), 21-40.
Kelley, Robin D.G., Yo' Mama's
Disfunktional!: Fighting the Culture Wars in Urban America (Beacon,
1997).
Kenny, Kevin, Making Sense
of the Molly Maguires (Oxford, 1997).
Kiffmeyer, Thomas J., "From
Self-Help to Sedition: The Appalachian Volunteers in Eastern Kentucky,
1964-1970," Journal of Southern History, 64 (1998), 65-94.
Kling, Blair B., "Paternalism
in Indian Labor: The Tata Iron and Steel Company of Jamshedpur," International
Labor and Working Class History, No. 53 (Spring 1998), 69-87.
Knapper, Karl, "Women and the
Black Panther Party: An Interview with Angela Brown," Socialist Review,
26:1/2 (1996), 25-68.
Knudsen, Jerry W., "Veil of
Silence: The Argentine Press and the Dirty War, 1976-1983," Latin American
Perspectives, 24 (Nov. 1997), 93-112.
Kornbluh, Felicia, "To Fulfill
Their 'Rightly Needs': Consumerism and the National Welfare Rights Movement,"
Radical History Review, No. 69 (Fall 1997), 76-113.
Kutler, Stanley, ed., Abuse
of Power: The New Nixon Tapes (Free Press, 1998).
Leary, Elly and Jean Alonso,
"The Women Who Organized Harvard: A Feminist Model of Labor Organization?"
Monthly Review, 49 (Dec. 1997), 1-9.
Lerner, Gerda, ed., The Feminist
Thought of Sarah Grimké (Oxford, 1998).
Lessa, Sergio, "The Situation
of Marxism in Brazil," Latin American Perspectives, 25 (Jan. 1998),
94-108.
Levine, Philippa, "Battle Colors:
Race, Sex, and Colonial Soldiery in World War I," Journal of Women's
History, 9:4 (Winter 1998), 104-30.
Liang, Hua, "Fighting for a
New Life: Social and Patriotic Activism of Chinese American Women in New
York City, 1900 to 1945," Journal of American Ethnic History, 17:2
(Winter 1998), 22-38.
Liberalism and the Left: Rethinking
the Relationship," special section in Radical History Review, No.
71 (Spring 1998), 3-51.
Licht, Walter, "Fringe Benefits:
A Review Essay on the American Workplace," International Labor and
Working Class History, No. 53 (Spring 1998), 164-78.
Ling, Peter, J., "Developing
Freedom Songs: Guy Carawan and the African-American Traditions of the
South Carolina Sea Islands," History Workshop Journal, No. 44 (Fall
1997), 199-214.
Litwack, Leon F., Trouble
in Mind: Black Southerners in the Age of Jim Crow (Knopf, 1997).
Livesay, James, "Agrarian Ideology
and Commercial Republicanism in the French Revolution," Past &
Present, No. 157 (Nov. 1997), 94-121.
Lloyd, Brian, "Feminism, Utopian
and Scientific: Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the Prison of the Familiar,
American Studies, 39 (1998), 85-104.
________, Left Out: Pragmatism,
Exceptionalism, and the Poverty of American Marxism, 1890-1922 (Johns
Hopkins, 1997).
Lockley, Timothy J., "Crossing
the Race Divide: Interracial Sex in Antebellum Savannah," Journal of
Peasant Studies, 18 (1997), 159-73.
Luckett, Thomas Manley, "Hunting
for Spies and Whores: A Parisian Riot on the Eve of the French Revolution,"
Past & Present, No. 156 (Aug. 1997), 116-43.
Manring, M.M., Slave in a
Box: The Strange Career of Aunt Jemima (Virginia, 1998).
Mazlish, Bruce, "Comparing Global
History to World History," Journal of Interdisciplinary History,
28 (1998), 385-96.
McCartin, Joseph A., "Industrial
Unionism as Liberator or Leash? The Limits of 'Rank-and-Filism' in American
Labor Historiography," Journal of Social History, 31 (1998), 701-10.
________, Labor's Great War:
The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American
Labor Relations, 1912-1921 (North Carolina, 1998).
McCrate, Elaine, "Welfare and
Women's Earnings," Politics & Society, 25 (1997), 417-42.
McLeod, Marc C., "Undesirable
Aliens: Race, Ethnicity, and Nationalism in the Comparison of Haitian
and British West Indian Immigrant Workers in Cuba, 1912-1939," Journal
of Social History, 31 (1998), 599-624.
Mead, Karen, "Gendering the
Obstacles to Progress in Positivist Argentina," Hispanic American Historical
Review, 77(1997), 645-76.
Montgomery, David, "Introduction:
Workers' Choices, Company Policies, and Loyalties," special issue on Workers
and Paternalism in International Labor and Working Class History,
No. 53 (Spring 1998), 1-4.
Morris, Thomas D., Southern
Slavery and the Law, 1619-1860 (North Carolina, 1997).
Nash, Gary B., "The Work of
Richard Dunn," Pennsylvania History, 64 (Summer 1997), 11-25.
Nenadic, Stana, "The Social
Shaping of Business Behaviour in the Nineteenth-Century Women's Garment
Trades," Journal of Social History, 31 (1998), 625-46.
Norton, Mary Beth, "`The Ablest
Midwife that Wee Knowe in the Land': Mistress Alice Tilly and the Women
of Boston and Dorchester, 1649-1650," William & Mary Quarterly,
54 (1997), 105-34.
O'Laughlin, Bridget, "Missing
Men? The Debate over Rural Poverty and Women-headed Households in Southern
Africa," Journal of Peasant Studies, 25:2 (Jan. 1998), 1-48.
Olson, James S. and Randy Roberts,
My Lai: A Brief History with Documents (Bedford Books, 1997).
Palmer, Bryan D. and robin Lunn,
"The big sleep: The Malartic Mine Fire of 1947," Labour/Le Travail,
39 (Spring 1997), 225-40.
Patterson, Thomas C., Inventing
Western Civilization (Monthly Review, 1997).
Peck, Gunther, "Divided Loyalties:
Immigrant Padrones and the Evolution of Industrial Paternalism in North
America," International Labor and Working Class History, No. 53
(Spring 1998), 49-68.
Perez, Marvette, "Interview
with Bernice Johnson Reagon," Radical History Review, No. 68 (Spring
1997), 4-24.
Pino, Julio Cesar, "Labor in
the Favelas of Rio de Janeiro, 1940-1969," Latin American Perspectives,
25 (Mar. 1998), 18-40.
________, "The Faces of Urban
Poverty in Brazil: Squatter Life in Rio de Janeiro and the Northeast,"
Journal of Urban History, 24 (1998), 256-63.
Pollock, Linda A., "Rethinking
Patriarchy and the Family in Seventeenth-Century England," Journal
of Family History, 23 (1998), 3-27.
Powell, Richard J., Rhapsodies
in Black: Art of the Harlem Renaissance (California, 1998).
Powers, Madelon, Faces along
the Bar: Lore and Order in the Workingman's Saloon, 1870-1920 (Chicago,
1998).
Pran, Dith, compiler, Children
of Cambodia's Killing Fields: Memoirs by Survivors (Yale, 1997).
Rabban, David M., Free Speech
in Its Forgotten Years, 1870-1920 (Cambridge, 1997).
Reed, Ishmael, ed., Multi
America: Essays on Cultural Wars and Cultural Peace (Penguin, 1997).
Rees, Jonathan, "Homestead in
Context: Andrew Carnegie and the Decline of the Amalgamated Iron and Steel
Workers," Pennsylvania History, 64 (1997), 509-33.
Reeves, Keith, Voting Hopes
or Fears? White Voters, Black Candidates, and Racial Politics in America
(Oxford, 1997).
Reich, Michael, "Social Structure
of Accumulation Theory: Retrospect and Prospect," Review of Radical
Political Economics, 29 (Sept. 1997), 1-10.
"Religion in Early America,"
special issue of William & Mary Quarterly, 54 (Oct. 1997).
Rhomberg, Chris, "White Nativism
and Urban Politics: The 1920s Ku Klux Klan in Oakland, California," Journal
of American Ethnic History, 17:2 (Winter 1998), 39-55.
Riney-Kehrberg, Pamela, "Women,
Technology, and Rural Life: Some Recent Literature," Technology and
Culture, 38 (1997), 942-50.
Rosenbloom, Joshua L., "Strikebreaking
and the Labor Market in the United States, 1881-1894," Journal of Economic
History, 58 (1998), 183-205.
Rosenfeld, Alvin H., ed., Thinking
about the Holocaust: After Half a Century (Indiana, 1997).
Roth, Mitchel, "Cholera, Community,
and Public Health in Gold Rush Sacramento and San Francisco," Pacific
Historical Review, 66 (1997), 527-52.
"Roundtable on Gender, Race,
Class, Culture, and Politics," with articles by Carole Turbin, Laura L.
Frader, Sonya O. Rose, Evelny Nakano Glenn, and Elizabeth Faue, special
section in Social Science History, 22 (1998), 1-46.
Ruffins, Faith Davis, "Culture
Wars Won and Lost: Ethnic Museums on the Mall, Part I: The National Holocaust
Museum and the National Museum of the American Indian," Radical History
Review, No. 68 (Spring 1997), 79-102.
Ruiz, Vicki L., From Out
of the Shadows: Mexican Women in 20th Century America (Oxford, 1997).
Rupp, Leila J., "Sexuality and
Politics in the Early Twentieth Century: The Case of the International
Women's Movement," Feminist Studies, 23 (1997), 577-606.
Ryan, Desmond, "The Thatcher
Government's Attack on Higher Education in Historical Perspective," New
Left Review, #227 (Jan. 1998), 3-32.
Salzinger, Leslie, "From High
Heels to Swathed Bodies: Gendered Meanings under Production in Mexico's
Export-Processing Industry," Feminist Studies, 23 (1997), 549-76.
Satya, Laxman D., "Colonial
Encroachment and Popular Resistance: Land Survey and Settlement Operations
in Berar (Central India), 1861-1877," Agricultural History, 72
(1998), 55-76.
Schecter, Patricia A., "'All
the Intensity of My Nature': Ida B. Wells, Anger, and Politics," Radical
History Review, No. 70 (Win. 1998), 48-77.
Schneider, Dorothea, "The Work
That Never Ends: New Literature on Paid Domestic Work and Women of Color,"
Journal of American Ethnic History, 17:2 (Winter 1998), 61-66.
Schneirov, Richard, Labor
and Urban Politics: Class, Conflict, and the Origins of Modern Liberalism
in Chicago (Illinois, 1998).
Schniedwind, Karin, "Life-Long
Work or Well-Deserved Leisure in Old Age? Conceptions of Old Age Within
the French and German Labour Movements in the Late Nineteenth and Early
Twentieth Centuries," International Review of Social History, 42
(1997), 397-46.
Schoonover, Thomas, "'The Big
and the Small of It': Perspectives in Latin American-U.S. Relations,"
Diplomatic History, 22 (1998), 285-94.
Schrecker, Ellen, Many Are
the Crimes: McCarthyism in America (Little, Brown, 1998).
Scott, Joan W., "'La Querelle
des Femmes' in the Late Twentieth Century," New Left Review, #226
(Nov. 1997), 3-20.
See, Scott W., "Nineteenth-Century
Collective Violence: Toward a North American Context," Labour/Le Travail,
39 Spring 1997), 13-38.
Shor, Francis Robert, Utopianism
and Radicalism in a Reforming America (Greenwood, 1997).
Smith, Geoffrey S., "Beware,
the Historian! Hiroshima, the Enola Gay, and the Dangers of History,"
Diplomatic History, 22 (1998), 121-30.
Smith, Mark M., Mastered
by the Clock: Time, Slavery, and Freedom in the American South (North
Carolina, 1997).
Snodgrass, Michael David, "The
Birth and Consequences of Industrial Paternalism in Monterrey, Mexico,
1890-1940," International Labor and Working Class History, No.
53 (Spring 1998), 115-36.
Soderlund, Richard J., "'Intended
as a Terror to the Idle and Profligate': Embezzlement and the Origins
of Policing in the Yorkshire Worsted Industry, c. 1750-1777," Journal
of Social History, 31 (1998), 647-70.
Solinger, Rickie, ed., Abortion
Wars: A Half Century of Struggle, 1950-2000 (California, 1998).
Sowell, David, "Repertories
of Contention in Urban Colombia, 1760s-1940s: An Inquiry into Latin American
Social Violence," Journal of Urban History, 24 (1998), 302-36.
Spitzer, Leo, Hotel Bolivia:
Culture and Memory in a Refuge from Nazism (Hill & Wang, 1998).
Stave, Bruce M., "A Conversation
with Charles Tilly: Urban History and Urban Sociology," Journal of
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Steffen, Charles G., "In Search
of the Good Overseer: The Failure of the Agricultural Reform Movement
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Steinberg, Stephen, "Science
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Stepenoff, Bonnie, "Keeping
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Stephens, Judith L. and Kathy
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Stowell, Daniel W., Rebuilding
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Stromquist, Shelton and Marvin
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Surdam, David G., "King Cotton:
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Sweeney, Dennis, "Work, Race
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Takahashi, Jere, Nisei/Sansei:
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Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn, African-American
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Tillotson, Shirley, "''When
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Tilly, Charles, Durable Inequality
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Tolnay, Stewart E., "Migration
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Topp, Michael Miller, "The Transformation
of the Italian-American Left: The Lawrence Strike of 1912 and the Italian
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Torigian, Michael, "From Guinea
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Trotter, Joe William, Jr., River
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Vargas, Zaragosa, "Tejana Radical:
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Veltmeyer, Henry, "New Social
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Ventresca, Robert, "'Cowering
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Vincent, Susan, "Gender Ideologies
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von Frank, Albert J., The
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Voth, Hans-Joachim, "Time and
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Wallerstein, Immanuel, "Eurocentrism
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Walsh, Lorena S., From Calabar
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Ward, Brian, Just My Soul
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Wasson, E.A., "The Penetration
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Weems, Robert E., Jr., Desegregating
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Weil, Francois, "Capitalism
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Weinhauer, Klaus, "Labour Market,
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Weisenfeld, Judith, African
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White, Richard, Remembering
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Wilson, Tamar Diana, "Approaches
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"Women's History and the National
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