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

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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.
Temas:
Alma Mater (Organization : Turin, Italy)
Feminism > Italy.
Women, Black > Italy > Social conditions.
Women immigrants > Italy > Turin.
Africans > Italy > Turin.
Feminism > International cooperation.
Féminisme > Italie.
Femmes noires > Italie > Conditions sociales.
Immigrantes > Italie > Turin.
Féminisme > Coopération internationale.
Africains > Italie > Turin.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Feminism & Feminist Theory.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Women's Studies.
Africans.
Feminism.
Race relations.
Women, Black > Social conditions.
Women immigrants.
Turin (Italy) > Race relations.
Italy.
Italy > Turin.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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. Through this analysis, she reveals the dynamics of an alliance consisting of women from many countries of origin and religious and class backgrounds.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxix, 258 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-236) and index.
ISBN:9780816694846
0816694842

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