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Author Stanger-Ross, Jordan.

Title Staying Italian : urban change and ethnic life in postwar Toronto and Philadelphia / Jordan Stanger-Ross.

Publication Info. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 190 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts, photographs.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Historical studies of urban America
Historical studies of urban America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Cities apart: Toronto and Philadelphia -- Italian markets: real estate exchange and ethnic community -- Invitations and boundaries: patterns of religious participation -- Courtship, marriage, and the geography of intimacy -- Breaking the mold: work and postwar ethnicity.
Summary A comparison of the social dynamics prevailing in two distinctive Italian communities, in Philadelphia & Toronto, this text explores why the character of each community has come to be so unlike the other.
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Subject Italian Americans -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century.
Italian Americans.
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Ethnicity.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Italians -- Ontario -- Toronto -- Ethnic identity -- History -- 20th century.
Italians.
Ontario -- Toronto.
Ethnicity -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States.
Ethnicity -- Canada -- History -- 20th century.
Canada.
Ethnic neighborhoods -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
Ethnic neighborhoods.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Ethnic neighborhoods -- Canada -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
Italian Americans -- Ethnic identity.
Italians -- Ethnic identity.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Stanger-Ross, Jordan. Staying Italian. Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2010 9780226770741 (DLC) 2009018815 (OCoLC)317923019
ISBN 9780226770765 (electronic book)
0226770761 (electronic book)
9780226770741 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0226770745 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
Standard No. 9786612504334

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