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1 online resource (351 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; I INTRODUCTION; 1 Jewish Studies as a Subject of Latin American Studies; II HISTORICAL ISSUES; 2 Sepbardic Immigration to Argentina Prior to the Nazi Period; 3 Jewish Roots of Brazil; 4 Latin America and the Jewish Refugees: Two Encounters, 1935 and 1938; III COMPARATIVE DIMENSIONS; 5 Adaptive Strategies of Jews in Latin America; 6 Demographic Trends of Latin American Jewry; 7 The Origins of Zionism in Latin America; 8 Jewish Education in Latin America; IV ADAPTATION AND EVOLUTION |
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9 Economic and Social Mobility of Jews in Brazil10 Jews and the Argentine Center: A Middleman Minority; 11 Costa Rican Jewry: An Economic and Political Outline; 12 Capitalism, Socialism, and the Jews: The View from Cabildo; V DEFINING A NEW IDENTITY; 13 Argentine Culture and Jewish Identity; 14 Informal Jewish Education in Argentina; 15 Culture, Identity, and Community; 16 Latin American-Jewish Writers: Protecting the Hyphen; 17 The Evolution of the Latin American-Jewish Communities: Retrospect and Prospect; List of Contributors; Index |
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Print version record |
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Merkx, Gilbert W
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| ISBN |
9781000230888 |
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1000230880 |
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