Immigration and national identities in Latin America
By: edited by Nicola Foote and Michael Goebel
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 356
ISBN-13: 9780813060002; 9780813054025
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Latin American National characteristics; Nationalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-343) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction. Reconceptualizing diasporas and national identities in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1850-1950 / Michael Goebel; title: Migrants, nations, and empires in transition: native claims in the greater Caribbean, 1850s-1930s / Lara Putnam; title: The limits of the cosmic race: immigrant and nation in Mexico, 1850-1950 / Jürgen Buchenau; title: Immigration, identity, and nationalism in Argentina, 1850-1950 / Jeane DeLaney; title: Nation and migration: German-speaking and Japanese immigrants in Brazil, 1850-1945 / Frederik Schulze; title: Motherlands of choice: ethnicity, belonging, and identities among Jewish Latin Americans / Jeffrey Lesser and Raanan Rein; title: The reconstruction of national identity: German minorities in Latin America during the first World War / Stefan Rinke; title: In search of legitimacy: Chinese immigrants and Latin American nation building / Kathleen López; title: British Caribbean migration and the racialization of Latin American nationalisms / Nicola Foote; title: Italian fascism and diasporic nationalisms in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay / Michael Goebel; title: "The summit of civilization": nationalisms among the Arabic-speaking colonies in Latin America / Steven Hyland Jr.; title: Conclusion. Writing Latin American nations from their borders: bringing nationalism and immigration histories into dialogue / Nicola Foote.