1997 - 69 (Fall)

Editors' Introduction

Dr. Barnardo's "Artistic Fictions": Photography, Sexuality, and the Ragged Child in Victorian London

The Culture of the Informal Economy: Numbers Runners in Inter-War Black Detroit

To Fulfill Their "Rightly Needs": Consumerism and the National Welfare Rights Movement

Pressures from Below: Pauperism, Chattel Slavery, and the Ideological Construction of Free Market Labor Incentives in Antebellum America

Photography as a Charitable Weapon: Poor Kids and Self-Representation

Introduction: Challenging Impoverished Curricula

Fighting the War Against Welfare: Teaching the War on Poverty in Historical Perspective

The Radical Historians of San Quentin

Challenging a World Taken for Granted: Reflections on Teaching about Social Inequality

The History of European and North American Social Policy

In Search of Weeping Worlds: Economies of Agency and Politics of Representation in the Ethnography of Inequality

Bringing Politics Back In: Health Security and Social Politics in America

Raphael Samuel (1934-1996): An Appreciation

In Memory: Raphael Samuel

The Abusable Past