Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
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Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America

Images and Realities

  1. 264 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America

Images and Realities

About this book

This collection of essays addresses various aspects of Arab and Jewish immigration and acculturation in Latin America. The volume examines how the Latin American elites who were keen to change their countries' ethnic mix felt threatened by the arrival of Arabs and Jews.

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Index
A. & T. Meluk (1894) 71ā€“72, 78
Abadi, David 6
Abderrahman, Mohamed (Arab author) 19
Abou, Selim 134, 144
Abuchar family (Colombia) 71
Abud, SalomĆ³n 16
La AcciĆ³n del Pueblo Arabe en la Argentina: Apuntes Sobre InmigraciĆ³n 229
Africans 13, 84
African slavery, Sephardic traders and 81
agricultural colonies 177ā€“178, 205, 212
agriculture workers, immigrants as 39ā€“40, 45, 154ā€“156, 170, 172
Akarista Union 138
A las 20:25 la seƱora enĆ®rĆ³ en la inmortalidad 191, 201
Alawi Muslims 169
Alberdi, Juan Bautista 13, 231ā€“232
Aleppo 130, 134, 136, 141
al-Istiklal 18
al-Maā€™luf, Fauzi 49, 55
al-Sauda, Yusuf 10ā€“11
Almeida, Guilherme de 47ā€“48
Almonaiar, Amado 3ā€“4
Alsina, Juan 14, 169, 231, 240, 245, 247
American Jewish Committee 183, 241
American Jewish Congress 19, 183
American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee 154, 183
American Jewish Year Book 114ā€“115
American Revolution (1776) 82
ancien rĆ©gime, anti-Semitism and 82ā€“84
Andrade, Morais 46, 54
Angotti, Thomas 150
Antilles 61, 88
Antiochian Orthodox church (Argentina) 171, 173
AntioqueƱa Maronite Catholic Church (Mexico) 138
anti-Semitism, Jewish middle class 44, 180ā€“182, see also individual countries
anti-white slavery, Argentine Jews 180
anti-Zionist crusade 11
Aquin Sephardic merchants 81
ā€˜Arab Assimilation in the Argentine ...

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Table of Contents
  6. Introduction: Images and Realities of Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
  7. Arab-Jewish Coexistence in the First Half of 1900sā€™ Argentina: Overcoming Self-Imposed Amnesia
  8. ā€˜Jews are Turks Who Sell on Creditā€™: Elite Images of Arabs and Jews in Brazil
  9. Arabs and Jews in the Development of the Colombian Caribbean 1850-1950
  10. Between Privilege and Opprobrium: The Arabs and Jews in Haiti
  11. The Arab-Jewish Economic Presence in San Pedro Sula, the Industrial Capital of Honduras: Formative Years, 1880s-1930s
  12. Re-creating Community: Christians from Lebanon and Jews from Syria in Mexico, 1900-1938
  13. The Economic and Social Condition of Jewish and Arab Immigrants in Bolivia, 1890-1980
  14. Ethnic History, Nationalism and Transnationalism in Argentine Arab and Jewish Cultures
  15. The Question of ā€˜Argentinidadā€™: The Self-Image of Arab and Jewish Ancestry in Recent Argentine Literature
  16. The Historiography of Jewish Immigration to Argentina: Problems and Perspectives
  17. The Historiography of Arab Immigration to Argentina: The Intersection of the Imaginary and the Real Country
  18. Notes on Contributors
  19. Index