Patriarchal Structures and Ethnicity in the Italian Community in Britain.
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- 9781351777643
- 305.851041
- DA125.I85 .M433 2019
Cover -- Half Title -- Dedication -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Theories of Gender Relations -- Part I: Feminist theorization of women's subordination -- Part II: Structures of gender relations -- 2 Interplay of Religion and Ethnicity -- Part I: Religion -- Part II: Ethnicity -- 3 History of the Italian Community in Britain -- Part I: Origins of the community -- Part II: Italian women in Scotland -- 4 Comparison of Italian and British Social Structures -- Part I: Range of structures -- Part II: Form of patriarchy in the Italian community -- Part III: Variations in patterns of patriarchy within the Italian community -- 5 Italian Institutions in Britain -- 6 Structural Changes in Italy -- 7 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index.
Title first published in 2001. Retracing the history of the Italian Diaspora community in Britain from the eighteenth century to today, this book examines the immigrants' way of life, patterns of occupation, gender relations and modes of integration in the host country.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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