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Impure Migration : Jews and Sex Work in Golden Age Argentina /

Impure Migration investigates the period from the 1890s until the 1930s, when prostitution was a legal institution in Argentina and the international community knew its capital city Buenos Aires as the center of the sex industry. At the same time, pogroms and anti-Semitic discrimination left thousan...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yarfitz, Mir (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Note on Translation and Transliteration; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction: White Slave Wives on the Road to Buenos Aires; 1. White Slaves and Dark Masters; 2. Jewish Traffic in Women; 3. Marriage as Ruse, or Migration Strategy; 4. Immigrant Mutual Aid among Pimps; 5. The Impure Shape Jewish Buenos Aires; Conclusion: After the Varsovia Society; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index; About the Author