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Immigration and Migration

 

Cochrane, Feargal E., “The End of the Affair: Irish Migration, 9/11, and the Evolution of Irish-America,” Nationalism & Ethnic Politics (Abingdon), 13 (Fall 2007), 335–66.

Garroni, Maria Susanna, “Pioniere sempre: Le congregazioni Italiane in Nord America; un’incursione nella storia orale” (Always pioneers: Italian congregations in North America; An oral history incursion), in Per le strade del mondo: Laiche e religiose fra Otto e Novecento (On the roads of the world: Lay and religious life in the eighteenth and nineteenth century), ed. Stefania Bartoloni, 389–414. (Bologna: Mulino, 2007. 456 pp. €33.00, isbn 978-88-15-11431-0.) In Italian.

Gürsel, Bahar, “Kenar mahalleden beyazperdeye: ‘Yeni göç’ dalgasi ve Amerika’daki Italyan göçmenler” (From slums to silver screens: The wave of ‘new emigration’ and America’s Italian immigrants), Dogu Bati: Düsünce Dergisi (Istanbul), 42 (June–Aug. 2007), 65–74. In Turkish.

Hwang, Hae-Sung, “Migukeui Damunwhajueu: Mingweonundonggwa 1965neyon Imin Gaehyeokbubeui jowoo, grigo yegyeonchi mothaetdeon gyeolgwa” (Multiculturalism in the usa: The unintended consequences of the encounter of the Civil Rights Act with the 1965 Immigration Reform Act), Ewhasahak Yeongu/Ewha Historical Studies (Seoul), 35 (Dec. 2007), 83–106. In Korean.

Kazal, Russell A., “The Lost World of Pennsylvania Pluralism: Immigrants, Regions, and the Early Origins of Pluralist Ideologies in America,” Journal of American Ethnic History, 27 (Spring 2008), 7–42.

Luconi, Stefano, “‘Petites Italies’ ou ‘petites villages’? La dimension spatiale du Campanilismo” (‘Little Italies’ or ‘little villages’? The spatial dimension of Campanilismo), in Les Petites Italies dans le monde (Little Italies around the world), ed. Marie-Claude Blanc-Chaléard, Antonio Bechelloni, Bénédicte Deschamps, Michel Dreyfus, and Eric Vial, 57–71. (Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2007. 436 pp. €22.00, isbn 978-2-7535-0443-1.) In French.

Luconi, Stefano, “The Impact of Italy’s Twentieth-Century Wars on Italian Americans’ Ethnic Identity,” Nationalism & Ethnic Politics (Abingdon), 13 (Fall 2007), 465–91.

Tichenor, Daniel J., “Strange Bedfellows: The Politics and Pathologies of Immigration Reform,” Labor: Studies in Working-Class History of the Americas, 5 (Summer 2008), 39–60.

 

Caravelis, Mary Kokkinidou, “Unbounded Ethnic Communities: The Greek-Canadian Culturescape of South Florida” (University of South Africa, 2006).

Oyangen, Knut, “Immigrant Identities in the Rural Midwest, 1830–1925” (Iowa State University, 2007). Order No. DA3274824.

Robinson, Robert S., “Creating Foreign Policy Locally: Migratory Labor and the Texas Border, 1943–1952” (Ohio State University, 2007). Order No. DA3273207.

 

Blanc-Chaléard, Marie-Claude, et al., eds., Les Petites Italies dans le monde (Little Italies around the world). (Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2007. 436 pp. €22.00, isbn 978-2-7535-0443-1.) In French. Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.

Öfele, Martin W., True Sons of the Republic: European Immigrants in the Union Army. (Westport: Praeger, 2008. xiv, 200 pp. $49.95, isbn 978-0-275-98422-9.)

Shoptaugh, Terry, “You Have Been Kind Enough to Assist Me”: Herman Stern and the Jewish Refugee Crisis. (Fargo: North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies, 2008. x, 366 pp. $24.95, isbn 978-0-911042-69-6.)

Wright, Russell O., Chronology of Immigration in the United States. (Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland, 2008. x, 202 pp. Paper, $30.00, isbn 978-0-7864-3627-9.)

For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.

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