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• The Blood of Government
  ...onzo y Rizal, whose early works resonated with ilustrados who embraced his ideas as their own, though later nearly all Filipinos claimed him for their vario ...lites managed some control over representation, the interpretation of such ideas remains relatively uncontrolled; for instance, when the St. Louis World’s
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• City Requiem
  ...revolves around drinking, smoking and playing cards.) In contrast, women found themselves subject to work from domestic service to foraging for firewood. ...merican public housing, most notably Sudhir Venkatesh who explored similar ideas of agency, unlikely support networks and regulations, and the feminization
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• Revolution and Slavery in the Atlantic World
  ...sentment of European officials (as in the British colonies) fueled Haitian ideas concerning liberty. ...mpted to legislate abolition. In Massachusetts, where revolutionary ideals found some of their most militant expression before and during the fight for inde
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• The Theoretical Foundations of Transnationalism: A Primer
  ...g from Edward Said and Michele Foucault, Hall illustrates how Foucault’s ideas regarding discourse and “truth regimes” which Said rightly pointed out ...ment, Said notes that Heart of Darkness' Marlowe simultaneously reinforces ideas about non whites and Africa while also expressing a deep skepticism about t
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• Transnationalism and Urban Networks: An Introduction
  ...of the world’s metropolises. The transnational flows of capital, goods, ideas, and labor - representing only a handful of numerous other examples - have ...terconnectedness of these approaches enabled scholars to push against back ideas of national exceptionalism, acknowledging that nations and peoples have dev
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• American Empire: The Domestic and International Ramifications of U.S. Imperialism
  ...merous events and movements. Moreover, the American model of empire folded ideas about gender, domesticity, race, and citizenship into a complex, contradict ...d to a study of discourse and structures, emphasizing the connectedness of ideas and movements across the globe where previous histories had confined studie
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• The (Limited) Historiography of Music Piracy in the US
  ...aidhyanathan is more interested in how people think about the ownership of ideas and expressions, and how borrowing and copying function in musical traditio ...and legal innovation remains unclear. The essential contradiction can be found in the 1969 Bob Dylan bootleg ''Great White Wonder'': the recordings have b
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• Noise, from Dos Passos to Bob Pollard
  ...which technology and modern administration strive. A richer example can be found in a 1996 commercial for Lotus office software. A young boy named Mikey Pow ...ommon language or lingua franca, the pragmatist's Esperanto. The brilliant ideas of Tim Berners-Lee and other key programmers have opened up a flexible and
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• The Emergence of Urban Planning in the South, 1880-1930
  ...ing that the gridiron plan was “an American legacy to urban planning,” found in the mining towns of California as much as the bustling new cities of the ...dly expanding city was unable to obtain support for comprehensive planning ideas…”
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• Thirty Years of "Smart Growth" in Oregon
  ..." Although rather strongly put, the sentiment behind these words can be found in almost any newspaper, magazine or history book that discusses planning i ...ustrial and commercial development in Oregon." Major business enterprises found that the only suitable lots of land were far removed from essential service
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• The Bracero Movement: Mexican and Mexican-American Labor Post-1942
  ...racero Program blunted the threat of communism (an argument which probably found acceptance in circles considering the height of the Cold War at the time) ...the rural economy. Trapped in urban American environments, these workers found themselves marginalized economically and physically as they clustered into
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• Interests and Enemies: Problems in the Historiography of Populism
  ...Ideology that "The ideas of the ruling class are in every epoch the ruling ideas." Sometimes the quotations do match up well, as when Pollack's Populists la ...h marginal movements like the Greenback and Union Labor parties, but their ideas gained new life when agrarian radicals like Charles Macune and William Lamb
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• Reconstruction: A Mini Review
  ...a means to social mobility. More importantly, the North reinterpreted its ideas concerning republicanism. Accordingly, Northerners increasingly claimed to ...d to its meaning for African American men. According to Jones, black women found themselves obligated to familial concerns, thus they retreated from wage la
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• Abolitionism and the Political Culture of Antebellum America
  ...y power and responsibility over one's self and society, in contrast to the ideas of original sin and predestination. Some revivalists believed that "you can ...the South or plantation expansion into the West had political appeal. They found the lowest common denominator by 1860, and it was Lincoln. The abolitionist
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• Joan Scott Was Not Alone: The Emergence and Investigation of Gender in U.S. Women’s History 1980 – 1992
  ...torical study, infusing studies with new perspectives, considerations, and ideas. .... Scott prodded historians to employ poststructuralist theory, Foucualdian ideas of power and gender, and literary criticism. Scott challenged historians to
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• Race, Sexuality, and the Public Sphere in American History
  ...eteenth and twentieth century America establishing rights, membership, and ideas of citizenship, thus laying the groundwork for the rise of identity politic ...es fluctuating ideas about male sexuality as gender play gave way to fixed ideas of homosexuality and the “deviance” dominant culture ascribed to it. Un
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• An Age of Agency: Working Women's Role in Leisure, Treating, and Prostitution 1880-1945
  Throughout American history, ideas about women’s sexuality have been influenced by economic and social chang ...formation, arguing that working women contributed greatly to reorganizing ideas about women’s sexuality and sexual practices. Though limited sources plag
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• A Nation of Consumer Republics: Suburbanization, Media, and Cultural Production in Postwar America
  ...Black veterans benefits failed to match those of their white peers. Women found their educational opportunities constricted as many colleges, universities, ...g discussion on problems in the media, Manufacturing Consent organized its ideas into a theory suggesting the media functioned in relation to five filters t
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• The Global Cold War
  ...SR, China, and Cuba. Moreover, Westad asserts the transnational nature of ideas when noting that some “revolutionaries” adopted Marxism not at the feet ...tially been meant to help propagate American hegemony by the 1970s, the US found hostility more often than influence at the international peace keeping orga
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• Consciousness and the Urban Experience
  As a leading Marxist, Harvey’s ideas regarding monetization and the pervasive influence of capital mobility shou ...vement. However, most women who were unattached to a male figure or patron found themselves at the mercy of a severely gendered employment market. This led
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