A review of the state of the art in the field of Italian migration studies. The 27 papers are organized under five headings: Italian identity and ethnicity in North America; Italian immigrants in Latin America; the Italian diaspora similarities and differences; Italians and Italian-Americans past legacy and future prospects; and documenting Italian immigration. Most of the papers grew out of presentations made at the Columbus People Symposium, held at NYU in May 1992. Nine are original essays prepared especially for this ...
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A review of the state of the art in the field of Italian migration studies. The 27 papers are organized under five headings: Italian identity and ethnicity in North America; Italian immigrants in Latin America; the Italian diaspora similarities and differences; Italians and Italian-Americans past legacy and future prospects; and documenting Italian immigration. Most of the papers grew out of presentations made at the Columbus People Symposium, held at NYU in May 1992. Nine are original essays prepared especially for this volume. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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Publisher:
Center for Migration Studies of New York
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
17220682166
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Near Fine in Good jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7æ-9æ" tall. Hardcover, green cloth lettered in gold, in original yellow dust-jacket with small bust of Columbus on cover. 543pp., Appendices, Index. Illustrated with tables and map. First edition, first printing. A collection of essays by various scholars focusing on the role of the Italian presence in the formation and development of countries in North America, South America, and Australia. Some essays were previously produced for the Columbus People Symposium, while nine are original and appear here for the first time. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square copy with no writing, no high-lighting, no marking of any kind. Last two dozen or so pages show mild waviness from exposure to moisture, albeit no stains or marks. Dust-jacket shows light edge-wear at top of spine and wrinkling to rear panel and spine. Book is still near as new and dust-jacket is presentable and complete. Near fine in a good dust-jacket.
Publisher:
Center for Migration Studies of New York
Published:
1994
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
11282104865
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As New in Fine jacket. Book. 8vo-over 7æ"-9æ" tall. Hardcover, green cloth lettered in gold, in original yellow dust-jacket with small bust of Columbus on cover. 543pp., Appendicies, Index. Illustrated with tables and map. First edition, first printing. A collection of essays by various scholars focusing on the role of the Italian presence in the formation and development of countries in North America, South America, and Australia. Some essays were previously produced for the Columbus People Symposium, while nine are original and appear here for the first time. Small closed tear to rear dust-jacket flap clear tape repaired on verso and nearly invisible. No previous ownership marks. A very clean, square, fresh copy, no writing, no high-lighting, no marking of any kind. An as new copy in a virtually as new dust-jacket. As new in fine dust-jacket.
