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Author:
Battisti, Danielle, author.
Title:
Whom we shall welcome : Italian Americans and immigration reform, 1945-1965 / Danielle Battisti.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Fordham University Press,
Copyright Date:
2019
Description:
xiii, 366 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Italian Americans--History--20th century.
United States--History--Government policy--History--20th century.
Italy--History--History--20th century.
Immigrants--History--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
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.
Series:
Critical studies in Italian America
ISBN:
0823284395
9780823284399
0823284387
9780823284382
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1048437088
LCCN:
2018059015
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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