Immigrants in the Lands of Promise : Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City, 1870-1914 /

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Most studies of immigration to the New World have focused on the United States. Samuel L. Baily's eagerly awaited book broadens that perspective through a comparative analysis of Italian immigrants to Buenos Aires and New York City before World War I. It is one of the few works to trace Italian...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baily, Samuel L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, [2016]
Colección:Cornell Studies in Comparative History
Temas:
Immigrants > Argentina > Buenos Aires > History.
Immigrants > New York (State) > New York > History.
Italians > Argentina > Buenos Aires > History.
Italians > New York (State) > New York > History.
Discrimination & Race Relations.
U.S. History.
Urban Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Tables
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Part I The Italian Diaspora and the Old and New World Contexts of Migration
  • 1. Italy and the Causes of Emigration
  • 2. The Italian Migrations to Buenos Aires and New York City
  • 3. What the Immigrants Found
  • Part II The Adjustment of the Italians in Buenos Aires and New York City
  • 4. Fare l' America
  • 5. Residence Patterns and Residential Mobility
  • 6. Family, Household, and Neighborhood
  • 7. Formal Institutions before the Mass Migration
  • 8. Formal Institutions during the Mass Migration Era
  • 9. Constructing a Continuum
  • Appendix
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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