Scandinavians in Chicago: The Origins of White Privilege in Modern America

Author:   Erika K. Jackson
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Edition:   New edition
ISBN:  

9780252083822


Pages:   264
Publication Date:   30 December 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Scandinavians in Chicago: The Origins of White Privilege in Modern America


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Author:   Erika K. Jackson
Publisher:   University of Illinois Press
Imprint:   University of Illinois Press
Edition:   New edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780252083822


ISBN 10:   0252083822
Pages:   264
Publication Date:   30 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Makes a significant and long overdue contribution to Swedish- and Scandinavian-American history by explicitly framing the Chicago experiences in a larger ethno-racial American context. By doing so, Jackson places herself in the forefront of Scandinavian-American historiography. --Dag A. Blanck, coeditor of Norwegians and Swedes in the United States: Friends and Neighbors


Makes a significant and long overdue contribution to Swedish- and Scandinavian-American history by explicitly framing the Chicago experiences in a larger ethno-racial American context. By doing so, Jackson places herself in the forefront of Scandinavian-American historiography. --Dag A. Blanck, coeditor of Norwegians and Swedes in the United States: Friends and Neighbors Recommended. --Choice


Jackson's book makes a very welcome and thought-provoking contribution to the study of both Scandinavian America and the social construction of whiteness. --H-Net Reviews Makes a significant and long overdue contribution to Swedish- and Scandinavian-American history by explicitly framing the Chicago experiences in a larger ethno-racial American context. By doing so, Jackson places herself in the forefront of Scandinavian-American historiography. --Dag A. Blanck, coeditor of Norwegians and Swedes in the United States: Friends and Neighbors Recommended. --Choice


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Erika K. Jackson is a professor of history at Colorado Mesa University.

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