Are italians white?: how race is made in america
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780415934503
Date de publication :
19 août 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
790 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
When Italian immigrants landed on American shores they were outsiders but over time this community moved from being ethnically suspect to being racially privileged. Asking "are Italians white?", this collection of essays explores how, when and why whiteness became important to Italian Americans.