Crossing borders, claiming a nation : a history of Argentine Jewish women, 1880-1955 / Sandra McGee Deutsch

Author:: Deutsch, Sandra McGee, 1950-
Published:: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Physical Description:: xii, 377 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

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Contents:

"If the water is sweet": Jewish women in the countryside -- "I worked, I struggled": Jewish women in Buenos Aires -- "A point of connection": pathways into the professions -- "Not a novice": prostitutes -- "A bad reputation": family and sexuality -- "What surrounds us dissatisfies us": leftists and union members through the 1930s -- "A dike against reaction": contesting anti-semitism, fascism, and Peronism -- "We the women have to do something": philanthropies and Zionism.

Subject(s):

Jewish women—Argentina—History—19th century
Jewish women—Argentina—History—20th century

ISBN:

9780822346579 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822346575 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822346494 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0822346494 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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