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Opposite Poles : immigrants and ethnics in Polish Chicago, 1976-1990 / Mary Patrice Erdmans.
LIBRA F548.9.P7 E73 1998
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Erdmans, Mary Patrice.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Polish Americans--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
- Polish Americans.
- Immigrants--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
- Immigrants.
- History.
- Chicago (Ill.)--Ethnic relations.
- Chicago (Ill.).
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Physical Description:
- x, 267 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 1998.
- Contents:
- Introduction: Immigrants and Ethnics 1
- 1 Polishness in Twentieth-Century America 17
- 2 Immigrants, Wakacjusze, and Refugees 57
- 3 Culture and the Discourse of Communism 84
- 4 A Solidarity of Differences 124
- 5 Power, Competition, and Ownership 158
- 6 Identity and National Loyalty: The 1989 Election 194
- Conclusion: Migrations and Generations 214.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [233]-248) and index.
- ISBN:
- 027101735X
- 0271017368
- OCLC:
- 37245940
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