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Whom We Shall Welcome : Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965 /
This text looks at Italian American campaigns to reform American immigration laws from 1945 to 1965. It argues that even while Italian Americans were members of a coalition that pushed for liberal immigration reforms, their campaigns reflected a mix of liberalism and conservatism. Italian American i...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Fordham University Press,
2019.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Battisti, Danielle, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Whom We Shall Welcome : |b Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965 / |c Danielle Battisti. |
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| 490 | 0 | |a Critical studies in Italian America | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Boundaries of inclusion and exclusion in postwar America -- Italian American identity and politics: World War II to the Cold War -- The Italian American immigration reform lobby -- Refugees and relatives: Italian Americans and the Refugee Relief Act -- Resettlement assistance and "a new standard of living" -- The Corsi Affair -- From refugee relief to family reunification -- The end of the national origins system and the limits of white ethnic liberalism -- The deep roots of white ethnicity, 1965 and beyond. | |
| 520 | 8 | |a This text looks at Italian American campaigns to reform American immigration laws from 1945 to 1965. It argues that even while Italian Americans were members of a coalition that pushed for liberal immigration reforms, their campaigns reflected a mix of liberalism and conservatism. Italian American immigration reformers invoked both secular principles of democratic liberalism and arguments based on Catholic social thought to call for a more humane and equal system of regulating immigration than the one in place based on a system of National Origins quotas. | |
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Emigration and immigration |x Government policy. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00908700 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Emigration and immigration. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00908690 | |
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| 650 | 6 | |a Americains d'origine italienne |x Histoire |y 20e siecle. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Italian Americans |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Immigrants |x Government policy |z United States |x History |y 20th century. | |
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| 651 | 0 | |a Italy |x Emigration and immigration |x History |y 20th century. | |
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