Oy, my Buenos Aires : jewish immigrants and the creation of argentine national identity
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Albuquerque :
University of New Mexico Press,
c2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- A note on translation and transliteration
- Introduction
- Argentina: a land of immigrants
- From colony to city: jewish immigrants, 1889-1930
- "And from a gringo I was transformed into a criollo": deploying markers of national identity
- Building the city, forging the nation: ethnic and national spaces
- From stolen textiles to off-track betting: urban crime and disorder
- Eating, drinking, and dancing: the gendered and generational nature of social lives
- Individual lives: helping create the porteño identity
- Conclusion
- Notes