Gainsville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-343) and index.
• Introduction. Reconceptualizing diasporas and national identities in Latin America and the Caribbean, 1850-1950 / Michael Goebel — Migrants, nations, and empires in transition: native claims in the greater Caribbean, 1850s-1930s / Lara Putnam — The limits of the cosmic race: immigrant and nation in Mexico, 1850-1950 / Jürgen Buchenau — Immigration, identity, and nationalism in Argentina, 1850-1950 / Jeane DeLaney — Nation and migration: German-speaking and Japanese immigrants in Brazil, 1850-1945 / Frederik Schulze — Motherlands of choice: ethnicity, belonging, and identities among Jewish Latin Americans / Jeffrey Lesser and Raanan Rein — The reconstruction of national identity: German minorities in Latin America during the first World War / Stefan Rinke — In search of legitimacy: Chinese immigrants and Latin American nation building / Kathleen López — British Caribbean migration and the racialization of Latin American nationalisms / Nicola Foote — Italian fascism and diasporic nationalisms in Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay / Michael Goebel — The summit of civilization : nationalisms among the Arabic-speaking colonies in Latin America / Steven Hyland Jr. — Conclusion. Writing Latin American nations from their borders: bringing nationalism and immigration histories into dialogue / Nicola Foote.

Subjects:

• Latin America — Emigration and immigration.
• National characteristics, Latin American.
• Nationalism — Latin America.

Requested by Lansing, M. & Towle, J.