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Author Bryce, Benjamin, author.

Title To belong in Buenos Aires : Germans, Argentines, and the rise of a pluralist society / Benjamin Bryce.

Publication Info. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2018]
©2018

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 223 pages) : illustrations, maps
text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the future of ethnicity -- Social welfare, paternalism, and the making of German Buenos Aires -- Children, language, and the rise of pluralist society -- The language of citizenship : curriculum and the Argentine state -- An unbounded nation? : local interests and imperial aspirations -- Transatlantic religion and the boundaries of community -- The language of religion : children and the future -- Conclusion : citizenship and ethnicity.
Summary A social history of immigration and citizenship in Argentina in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Focusing on social welfare, education, religion, and the role of children, Benjamin Bryce analyzes the efforts of German-speaking immigrants to carve out a place for themselves in the broader landscape of an increasingly culturally plural society.
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Subject Germans -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires -- Ethnic identity -- History.
Germans.
Argentina -- Buenos Aires.
Ethnicity.
History.
Ethnicity -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires -- History.
Nationalism -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires -- History.
Nationalism.
Cultural pluralism -- Argentina -- Buenos Aires -- History.
Cultural pluralism.
Buenos Aires (Argentina) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Bryce, Benjamin. To belong in Buenos Aires. Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2018 9781503601536 (DLC) 2017018403
ISBN 9781503604353 (electronic book)
1503604357 (electronic book)
9781503601536 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)
1503601536 (hardcover ; alkaline paper)