Living the revolution [electronic resource] : Italian women's resistance and radicalism in New York City, 1880-1945 / Jennifer Guglielmo.
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TextSeries: Gender & American culturePublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2010.Description: 404 p. : illSubject(s): - Women immigrants -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- Women in the labor movement -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- Italians -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- Italian American women -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- Working class women -- Political activity -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- Radicalism -- New York (State) -- New York -- History
- 320.53082/097471 22
- HQ1439.N6 G84 2010
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| Ebook | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone Online | eBook (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-384) and index.
Women's cultures of resistance in Southern Italy -- La sartina (the seamstress) becomes a transnational labor migrant -- The racialization of Southern Italian women -- Surviving the shock of arrival and everyday resistance -- Anarchist feminists and the radical subculture -- The 1909-1919 strike wave and the birth of industrial unionism -- Red scare, the lure of fascism, and diasporic resistance -- Community organizing in a racial hall of mirrors.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.