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Klappentext Radical History Review presents innovative scholarship and commentary that looks critically at the past and its history from a non-sectarian left perspective. Zusammenfassung Radical History Review presents innovative scholarship and commentary that looks critically at the past and its history from a non-sectarian left perspective. RHR scrutinises conventional history and seeks to broaden and advance the discussion of crucial issues such as the role of race! class and gender in history. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Dr Barnado's 'Artistic Fictions': photography! sexuality and the ragged child in Victorian London Seth Koven; 2. The culture of the informal economy: numbers runners in inter-war Black Detroit Victoria W. Wolcott; 3. To fulfill their 'rightly needs': consumerism and the welfare rights movement Felicia Kornbluh; 4. Pressures from below: pauperism! chattel slavery! and the ideological construction of free market labor incentives in Antebellum America Jonathan Glickstein; 5. Teaching radical history: challenging impoverished curricula Judith A. DeGroat; 6. Fighting the war against welfare: teaching the war on poverty in historical perspective Eileen Boris; 7. The radical historians of San Quentin Theodore Hamm; 8. Challenging a world taken for granted: reflections on teaching about social inequality Karen Kleeh-Tolley; 9. The history of European and North American social policy Timothy B. Smith; 10. Photography as a charitable weapon: poor kids and self-representation Julia Ballerini; 11. In search of weeping worlds: economies of agency and politics of representation in the ethnography of inequality Yvonne M. Lassalle and Maureen O'Dougherty; 12. Bringing politics back in: health security and social politics in America Jennifer Klein; 13. Culture War? Daniel J. Sherman.
