Whom We Shall Welcome : : Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965 / / Danielle Battisti.
Whom We Shall Welcome examines World War II immigration of Italians to the United States, an under-studied period in Italian immigration history. Danielle Battisti looks at efforts by Italian American organizations to foster Italian immigration along with the lobbying efforts of Italian Americans to...
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Battisti, Danielle, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Whom We Shall Welcome : Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965 / Danielle Battisti. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2019] ©2019 1 online resource (352 p.) : 14 text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Critical Studies in Italian America Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction. Boundaries of inclusion and exclusion in postwar America -- One. Italian American identity and politics: world war ii to the cold war -- Two. The Italian American immigration reform lobby -- Three. Refugees and relatives: Italian Americans and the refugee relief act -- Four. Resettlement assistance and "a new standard of living" -- Five. The Corsi affair -- Six. From refugee relief to family reunifi cation -- Seven. The end of the national origins system and the limits of white ethnic liberalism -- Conclusion. The deep roots of white ethnicity, 1965 and beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Whom We Shall Welcome examines World War II immigration of Italians to the United States, an under-studied period in Italian immigration history. Danielle Battisti looks at efforts by Italian American organizations to foster Italian immigration along with the lobbying efforts of Italian Americans to change the "a laws. While Italian Americans (and other white ethnics) had attained virtual political and social equality with many other groups of older-stock Americans by the end of the war, Italians continued to be classified as undesirable immigrants. Her work is an important contribution toward understanding the construction of Italian American racial/ethnic identity in this period, the role of ethnic groups in U.S. foreign policy in the Cold War era, and the history of the liberal immigration reform movement that led to the 1965 Immigration Act. Whom We Shall Welcome makes significant contributions to histories of migration and ethnicity, post-World War II liberalism, and immigration policy. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Immigrants Government policy United States History 20th century. Italian Americans History 20th century. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Immigration. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019 9783110722734 print 9780823284399 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823284412?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823284412 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823284412/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction. Boundaries of inclusion and exclusion in postwar America -- One. Italian American identity and politics: world war ii to the cold war -- Two. The Italian American immigration reform lobby -- Three. Refugees and relatives: Italian Americans and the refugee relief act -- Four. Resettlement assistance and "a new standard of living" -- Five. The Corsi affair -- Six. From refugee relief to family reunifi cation -- Seven. The end of the national origins system and the limits of white ethnic liberalism -- Conclusion. The deep roots of white ethnicity, 1965 and beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction. Boundaries of inclusion and exclusion in postwar America -- One. Italian American identity and politics: world war ii to the cold war -- Two. The Italian American immigration reform lobby -- Three. Refugees and relatives: Italian Americans and the refugee relief act -- Four. Resettlement assistance and "a new standard of living" -- Five. The Corsi affair -- Six. From refugee relief to family reunifi cation -- Seven. The end of the national origins system and the limits of white ethnic liberalism -- Conclusion. The deep roots of white ethnicity, 1965 and beyond -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
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