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Book Synopsis
This study of the German community of early twentieth century Buenos Aires is a major contribution to the literature on Argentine history and on the New World immigrant experience.

Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface
  • 1. Before 1914: the Old Colony
  • 2. World War I: Privation and Profiteering
  • 3. The Political Awakening of the Community, 1918–1919
  • 4. The Lure of Argentina in the 1920s :Big Business and the German-Speaking Immigrants
  • 5. Notes on the Immigrant Experience im Affenland
  • 6. Political Conflict, 1919–1929
  • 7. The Social Crisis of the Middle Class, 1918–1933
  • 8. Assimilation and the School Question, 1918–1933
  • 9. Cultural Despair, Perceptions of Nazism, and the Gleichschaltung of 1933
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index

German Buenos Aires 19001933 Social Change and

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      Publisher: MU - University of Texas Press
      Publication Date: 10/1/1977 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780292741485, 978-0292741485
      ISBN10: 0292741480

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This study of the German community of early twentieth century Buenos Aires is a major contribution to the literature on Argentine history and on the New World immigrant experience.

      Table of Contents
      • Acknowledgments
      • Preface
      • 1. Before 1914: the Old Colony
      • 2. World War I: Privation and Profiteering
      • 3. The Political Awakening of the Community, 1918–1919
      • 4. The Lure of Argentina in the 1920s :Big Business and the German-Speaking Immigrants
      • 5. Notes on the Immigrant Experience im Affenland
      • 6. Political Conflict, 1919–1929
      • 7. The Social Crisis of the Middle Class, 1918–1933
      • 8. Assimilation and the School Question, 1918–1933
      • 9. Cultural Despair, Perceptions of Nazism, and the Gleichschaltung of 1933
      • Notes
      • Bibliography
      • Index

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