| Uncertainty and Insecurity in the New Age Contributor(s): Parrillo, Vincent N. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0970340346 ISBN-13: 9780970340344 Publisher: John D. Calandra Italian-American Institute OUR PRICE: $30.40 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2009 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Political Science | Globalization |
| LCCN: 2009933247 |
| Series: Studies in Italian Americana |
| Physical Information: 0.79" H x 7" W x 10" (1.46 lbs) 384 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This collection of twenty-eight essays by Italian and Italian-American scholars explores the impact of globalization on individuals' lives in both Italy and the United States. Examined are such concerns as the preservation of local cultures; the conflicting values resulting from social change; the maintenance of one's social identity and heritage; our resulting perceptions and political actions; and the effects on employment stability and workplace environment. |