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In this thesis, I argue that citizenship has functioned as a tool of exclusion and discrimination in order to construct an Italian racial identity. Using postcolonial theoretical frameworks, I show how the target of this ‘Othering’ has varied throughout history to define the Italian identity, using the Southerner and the colonial African subject as the predominant scapegoats. I trace citizenship ... read morelaws throughout four periods of Italian history (formation of the Italian state, fascism, post war, contemporary) in order to illuminate how citizenship and race have constructed Italian identity.read less
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