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 v  Contents Acknowledgments vii Introduction 1 1 The Success of Italian Winemakers in California and the “Pavesian Myth” 25 2 Producing Winescapes: Immigrant Labor on California Land 47 3 The Culture and Economy of Wine in Italy and California 61 4 One Nation: The Importance of Ethnic Cooperation 93 5 The Spirit and Social Ethics of Ethnic Entrepreneurship 107 6 The Ethnic Edge: The Economy of Matrimonial Strategies and Family Culture 115 7 White Labor and Happy Families: Race, Social Capital, and Paternalism 129 8 Italian Winemakers and the American System 151 9 Wine and the Alchemy of Race I: The Social and Cultural Economy of Italian Regionalism 183 10 Wine and the Alchemy of Race II: Prohibition 207 Conclusion: Work, Social Capital, and Race in the Experience of Italian Winemakers in California 227 Notes 237 Index 261 About the Author 267 This page intentionally left blank ...

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