Robert Korstad

Professor Emeritus of Public Policy

Sanford School of Public Policy

rkorstad@duke.edu

Box 90245, Durham, NC 27708-0245

112 Sanford Inst Bldg, Durham, NC 27708

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Scholarly Works - Journal articles

Reformers to Radicals: The Appalachian Volunteers and the War on Poverty

Journal article JOURNAL OF SOUTHERN HISTORY · August 2010 Link to item Cite

Civil Rights Unionism and the Black Freedom Struggle

Journal article American Communist History · December 2008 Cite

Child Labor

Journal article Tar Heel Junior Historian · October 1999 Cite

Citizen Soldiers: The North Carolina Volunteers and the War on Poverty

Journal article Law and Contemporary Problems · 1999 Cite

Historical inference and event-structure analysis

Journal article International Review of Social History · January 1, 1998 Full text Cite

Class as Race and Gender: Making and Breaking a Labor Union in the Jim Crow South

Journal article Social Science History · December 1995 Cite

Response: The Possibilities for Racial Egalitarianism: Context Matters

Journal article International Labor and Working Class History · January 1, 1993 Full text Cite

THE POSSIBILITIES FOR RACIAL EGALITARIANISM, CONTEXT MATTERS

Journal article INTERNATIONAL LABOR AND WORKING-CLASS HISTORY · 1993 Link to item Cite

Documentary projects for refugee and displaced children in Southern Africa

Journal article Journal of Social Development in Africa · January 1, 1993 This article emphasises that the uprooting and dislocation experienced by Mozambicans has effectively separated children from their own history and cultural traditions. This is a serious problem, as the psychosocial development of children is intimately co ... Cite

Women health workers: past and present.

Journal article American journal of public health · February 1992 Full text Cite

Understanding history to shape the future - The new editors' vision

Journal article American Journal of Public Health · January 1, 1991 Full text Cite

Fighting for Our Lives: The School of Public Health Marks 50 Years of Change and Challenge

Journal article Carolina Alumni Review · October 1989 Cite

Opportunities Found and Lost: Labor, Radicals, and the Early Civil Rights Movement

Journal article The Journal of American History · December 1988 Full text Cite

Cotton Mill People: Work, Community, and Protest in the Textile South, 1880-1940

Journal article The American Historical Review · April 1986 Full text Cite