Italian-American Workers and the Shortcomings of Transculturalism before World War II

Solidarity among workers, regardless of national origin, is supposed to shape the struggle of the class-conscious proletariat. Yet Italian-American laborers in the United States retained an Italy-centered culture which prevented them from establishing stable coalitions with other minorities; it also...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stefano Luconi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Presses Universitaires du Midi 2011-09-01
Series:Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/diasporas/1798