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Book SynopsisSecond Generations on the Move in Italy focuses on changes and challenges in the Italian population. It describes second generationsâ lives in a recent immigration country, from relations within families to educational paths, and from transnational to societal values attitudes.
Trade ReviewRoberta Ricucci's book Second Generations on the Move in Italy: Children of Immigrants Coming of Age provides an instructive overview as well as an excellent approach and impressive new findings on the situation of Italy's adolescent group of second generation migrants. It clarifies the conditions of growing up and the opportunities and restrictions during adolescence. A very interesting and touching study! -- Vera King, Universität Hamburg
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction Chapter 1: A Remarkable Change in Italy Chapter 2: The Second Generations Debate: Integration between School and Citizenship Chapter 3: A Country Where Generations Cohabit Chapter 4: I Am What I study: Identities at School Chapter 5: Religious Belonging at the Mirror: Not only a Muslim Issue Chapter 6: New Frontiers: Identity Games between Interactions On- and Off-Line Chapter 7: Generational Cleavages: Local Societies Faced with New Italians Chapter 8: Conclusions References About the Author