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Women, gender and transnational lives : Italian workers of the world / edited by Donna R. Gabaccia and Franca Iacovetta

Gabaccia, Donna R., 1949- ; Iacovetta, Franca

Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2002

Online Ressource (xvi, 433 p.)

Englisch

Includes bibliographical reference and index

Erscheint auch als: Women, gender and transnational lives. - Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2002 (Druck-Ausgabe)

978-1-4426-8359-4 (electronic bk.); 1-4426-8359-7 (electronic bk.)

1-282-02255-5 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-1-282-02255-3 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-8020-3611-2 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 0-8020-8462-1 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-8020-3611-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-8020-8462-0 (ISBN der Printausgabe); 978-0-8020-3611-7 (ISBN der Printausgabe)

OCoLC: 666911660 (aus SWB)     

Online-Ausg.

Elektronische Ressource: Zugang über Aggregator-Datenbank (Lizenzangabe: Lizenzpflichtig)

DG453

305.48851 ; 305.48/851     Ähnliche Literatur

bisacsh: SOC028000 ; bisacsh: SOC007000 ; bisacsh: SOC 028000 ; bicssc: JBLB

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Introduction /Donna R. Gabaccia, Franca Iacovetta --PART I. When men go away: women who wait and work --When the men left Sutera: Sicilian women and mass migration 1880-1920 /Linda Reeder --Gender relations and migration strategies in the rural Italian south: land, inheritance, and the marriage market /Andreina De Clementi --Bourgeois men, peasant women: rethinking domestic work and morality in Italy /Maddalena Tirabassi --PART II. Female immigrants at work --Women were labour migrants too: tracing late-nineteenth-century female migration from Northern Italy to France /Paola Corti --Gender, domestic values, and Italian working women in Milwaukee: immigrant midwives and businesswomen /Diane Vecchio --PART III. Fighting back: militants, radicals, exiles --Italians in Buenos Aires's anarchist movement: gender ideology and women's participation, 1890-1910 /José Moya --Anarchist motherhood: toward the making of a revolutionary proletariat in Illinois coal towns /Caroline Waldron Merithew --Italian women's proletarian feminism in the New York City garment trades, 1890s-1940s /Jennifer Guglielmo --Virgilia D'Andrea: the politics of protest and the poetry of exile /Robert Ventresca, Franca Iacovetta --Nestore's wife? Work, family, and militancy in Belgium /Anne Morelli --PART IV. As we see ourselves, as others see us --Glimpses of lives in Canada's shadow: insiders, outsiders, and female activism in the fascist era /Angelo Principe --Italian women and work in post-Second World War Australia: representation and experience /Roslyn Pesman.

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In this transnational analysis of women and gender in Italy's world-wide migration, Franca Iacovetta and Donna Gabaccia challenge the stereotype of the Italian immigrant woman as silent and submissive; a woman who stays 'in the shadows.'