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Author Carter, Donald Martin, 1955-

Title States of grace : Senegalese in Italy and the new European immigration / Donald Martin Carter
Published Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 274 pages) : illustrations
Contents Preface; Acknowledgments; Part I. Invisible Cities; 1 Desert Crossings; 2 Turin: Work and Its Shadow in a Post-Fordist City; 3 Mouridism Touba Turin; Part II. States of Grace; 4 The Art of the State: Difference and Other Abstractions; 5 Media Politics and the Migrant; 6 Other Crossings: Socialist in Fascist Clothing; 7 Desperate Measures: Immigration and the South of the World; 8 Closing the Circle: On Sounding Difference; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y
Summary Focusing on Turin, the northern Italian point of entry for so many Senegalese, this book chronicles the arrival and formation of a transnational African Islamic community in a largely Catholic Western European country, one that did not have immigrant legi
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Senegalese -- Italy -- Social conditions
Senegalese -- Cultural assimilation -- Italy
Muslims -- Italy -- Social conditions
Culture conflict -- Italy
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
Culture conflict
Muslims -- Social conditions
Race relations
Senegalese -- Social conditions
Social conditions
Senegalezen.
Immigranten.
Assimilatie (sociologie)
SUBJECT Italy -- Race relations
Italy -- Social conditions -- 1976-1994. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069025
Subject Italy
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780816625437
0816625433
9780816686254
0816686254