Immigrants Against the State: Yiddish and Italian Anarchism in America

(Part of the The Working Class in American History Series)

by Kenyon Zimmer

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From the 1880s through the 1940s, tens of thousands of first- and second-generation immigrants embraced the anarchist cause after arriving on American shores. Kenyon Zimmer explores why these migrants turned to anarchism, and how their adoption of its ideology shaped their identities, experiences, and actions.

Zimmer focuses on Italians and Eastern European Jews in San Francisco, New York City, and Paterson, New Jersey. Tracing the movement's...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0252080920

ISBN13:9780252080920

Release Date:June 2015

Publisher:University of Illinois Press

Length:320 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Political Science Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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