Urban Villagers: group and class in the life of Italian Americasn
by Gans, Herbert J
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- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
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About This Item
Dust jacket spine shows wear top and bottom. Brown spot bottom rear edge dj. Wear top edge rear cover. Previous owners name in ink top recto endpaper Text unmarked. boo has been read. Methodology. Bibliography. Name and Subject index.
A look at how Italian-Americans have been absorbed into being white. This book is study of the end of Italian immigration into the United State and the joining of Italians into greater American society. From 1880 to 1965, American immigration policy has been to prevent and limit Italian immigration into the United States. Only with the change in Immigration policy in 1965 did Italians and Jews become official white people, And not able to use the recently passed civil rights bill to address previous wrongs.
A look at how Italian-Americans have been absorbed into being white. This book is study of the end of Italian immigration into the United State and the joining of Italians into greater American society. From 1880 to 1965, American immigration policy has been to prevent and limit Italian immigration into the United States. Only with the change in Immigration policy in 1965 did Italians and Jews become official white people, And not able to use the recently passed civil rights bill to address previous wrongs.
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- Bookseller
- acs books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1746
- Title
- Urban Villagers
- Author
- Gans, Herbert J
- Format/Binding
- Red and gold cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1962
- Size
- 6 1/2"x 8 1/2"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Italian American sociology immigration accultralization discrimination class group Boston West end Gans family working class change catholic virgin mary
- Bookseller catalogs
- italian american/memoir;
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- Recto
- The page on the right side of a book, with the term Verso used to describe the page on the left side.