Uncertainty and Insecurity in the New Age

384 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Reihe: Studies in Italian Americana
• Themen: Lexika Interdisziplinäre Studien Globalisierung
• ISBN: 9780970340344
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.09.2009
• Größe: 254 x 178 mm
• Verlag: Touchladybirdlucky Studios
• Herausgegeben von: Vincent N. Parrillo