Italian American : the racializing of an ethnic identity /
When southern Italians began emigrating to the U.S. in large numbers in the 1870s-part of the "new immigration" from southern and eastern rather than northern Europe-they were seen as racially inferior, what David A.J. Richards terms "nonvisibly" black. The first study of its kin...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
New York University Press,
©1999.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Revolutionary Constitutionalism
- 3. The Promise and Betrayal of Italian Revolutionary Constitutionalism: The Southern Italian Emigration
- 4. American Liberal Nationalism and the Italian Emigration
- 5. Multicultural Identity and Human Rights
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author