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

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Historical analysis of Jewish women's role in Argentina from the late 19th through the first half of 20th century, arguing that they crossed racial, gender-based, and ideological boundaries as they helped shape the nation.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Deutsch, Sandra McGee, 1950-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
Series:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
Subjects:
1800-1999
Jewish women > Argentina > History > 19th century.
Jewish women > Argentina > History > 20th century.
Juives > Argentine > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Juives > Argentine > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Women.
HISTORY > Latin America > South America.
Mujeres judías > Argentina > Historia
Jewish women
Jüdin
Judar > historia > Argentina.
Immigration > Argentina.
Argentina
Argentinien
Jüdin > Argentinien > Geschichte 19. Jh.
Jüdin > Argentinien > Geschichte 20. Jh.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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