Florjan Znaniecki / William Isaac Thomas
Librería Samer Atenea
Librería Aciertas (Toledo)
Kálamo Books
Librería Perelló (Valencia)
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Donde los libros
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
A vivid window into the lives of early 20th-century immigrants, The Polish Peasant In Europe And America; Monograph Of An Immigrant Group (Volume V) captures the drama, hope, and resilience of a community in transition. This landmark sociology monograph, authored by William Isaac Thomas, stands as a pioneering study in comparative sociology, tracing the journey of Polish families from rural Europe to the bustling streets of America. Every page reveals how social behaviour, tradition, and adaptation shaped the destinies of individuals and the collective spirit of an immigrant group.Through meticulous historical analysis and first-hand accounts, Thomas illuminates the sociocultural dynamics that defined Polish American history and the broader narrative of European immigration. His work, long regarded as essential reading for academic researchers, sociologists and historians, offers rare insight into the complexities of identity, assimilation, and community formation. The Polish Peasant remains a touchstone for those seeking to understand immigrant experiences and the forces that transform societies.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure. This edition invites both the curious reader and the classic-literature collector to rediscover a foundational work, preserved with care and reverence for a new era. Five words: history lives within these pages.
