Opposite Poles : Immigrants and Ethnics in Polish Chicago, 1976-1990 /
Opposite Poles presents a fascinating and complex portrait of ethnic life in America. The focus is Chicago Polonia, the largest Polish community outside of Warsaw. During the 1980s, a new cohort of Polish immigrants from communist Poland, including many refugees from the Solidarity movement, joined...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, Pa. :
Pennsylvania State University Press,
1998.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Polishness in twentieth-century America
- Immigrants, Wakacjusze, and refugees
- Culture and the discourse of Communism
- A solidarity of differences
- Power, competition, and ownership
- Identity and national loyalty: the 1989 election
- Conclusion: migrations and generation.