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An alliance of women : immigration and the politics of race /

Heather Merrill investigates how migrants and Northern Italians struggle over meanings and negotiate social and cultural identities. Using rich ethnographic material, Merrill traces the emergence of Alma Materan anti-racist organization formed to address problems encountered by migrant women. Throug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Merrill, Heather
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: immigration and the spatial politics of scale
  • The spatial politics of race and gender
  • Alma Mater: the architecture of an interethnic social politics
  • Limiting the laboring: industrial restructuring and the new migration
  • Extracomunitari in post-Fordist Turin
  • Race, politics, and protest in the Casbah, or San Salvario, Africa
  • Turin feminism: from workerism to interethnic gender alliance
  • Making Alma Mater: gender, race, and other differences
  • Conclusion: speaking subjects
  • Epilogue: gender and globalization at the G8 in Genoa, July 2001.