Chains of Gold : Portuguese Migration to Argentina in Transatlantic Perspective

Using a systems approach, this book examines how transatlantic labor migrations were linked to European circuits of geographic mobility, and explores the development of social networks that were crucial in Portuguese migrants' socioeconomic adaptation in the Argentine pampas and Patagonia.; Rea...

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Main Author: Borges, Marcelo J. (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Brill 2009
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Summary:Using a systems approach, this book examines how transatlantic labor migrations were linked to European circuits of geographic mobility, and explores the development of social networks that were crucial in Portuguese migrants' socioeconomic adaptation in the Argentine pampas and Patagonia.; Readership: Readers interested in social history and historical sociology; labor history; world and transnational history; migration, ethnic and diaspora studies; history of Latin America, southern Europe, and the Atlantic World.
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (371 p.)
ISBN:ej.9789004176485.i-353
9789004176485
9789047429920
Access:Open Access