A stimulating collection of new scholarship that brings together three approaches to the history of migration comparative, transnational, and borderlands to tell histories of connection across geopolitical boundaries. Jordan Stanger-Ross, author of Staying Italian: Urban Change and Ethnic Life in Postwar Toronto and Philadelphia Highlights how migrants shaped local, regional, and transnational connections across time, place, and ethnicities. Stephanie Bangarth, author of Voices Raised in Protest: Defending North American Citizens of Japanese Ancestry, 1942 49 For...
A stimulating collection of new scholarship that brings together three approaches to the history of migration comparative, transnational, and borderla...
Making Citizens in Argentina charts the evolving meanings of citizenship in Argentina from the 1880s to the 1980s. Against the backdrop of immigration, science, race, sport, populist rule, and dictatorship, the contributors analyze the power of the Argentine state and other social actors to set the boundaries of citizenship. They also address how Argentines contested the meanings of citizenship over time, and demonstrate how citizenship came to represent a great deal more than nationality or voting rights. In Argentina, it defined a person's relationships with, and expectations of, the...
Making Citizens in Argentina charts the evolving meanings of citizenship in Argentina from the 1880s to the 1980s. Against the backdrop of immi...
