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New Racism in Europe A Sicilian Ethnography

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ISBN-10: 0521021499

ISBN-13: 9780521021494

Edition: 2005

Authors: Jeffrey Cole, Meyer Fortes, Edmund Leach, Jack Goody, Stanley Tambiah

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In the last twenty years, immigration has become one of the most contested issues in Western Europe. The arrival of Africans, Asians, Eastern Europeans and others in Italy has reversed earlier trends of emigration. Debate, political activity and violence have raised questions of rejection and integration, of anti-racism and the new racism. Studies of these issues commonly focus on political activity and the plight of minorities, but this book breaks new ground in its emphasis on the everyday reactions of Italians to immigration and related issues. Drawing on research carried out in Palermo, Jeffrey Cole considers the role of class, culture, local history and political economy in the…    
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Book details

List price: $35.99
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Publication date: 10/20/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Jeffrey E. Cole is professor of anthropology and chair of the Department of Anthropology at Connecticut College, New London, CT.

Introduction
When the bottom looks down: working-class views of immigrants in Palermo
The view from the top: Bourgeois views of immigrants in Palermo
The politics of race and immigration in the Italian North and South
Conclusions
Appendix
Notes
References