Chapter Seven The Present as Politicized Past Legitimizing Social Structure through Heritage (1990s–2000s)

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword ix
4. Preface: The Story behind the Story xiii
5. Acknowledgments xix
6. Chapter One. Social Memory as Part of Villa Clara’s History 1
7. Chapter Two. Entre Ríos, Mi País Immigrants Becoming Argentine in a Province 13
8. Chapter Three. Colonia Clara and the Emergence of the “Jewish Gauchos” (1892–1902) 41
9. Chapter Four From Jewish Gauchos to Gaucho Jews Regional Economic Development and Intercultural Relations at the End of the Nineteenth Century 65
10. Chapter Five The Rise and Demise of Jewish Villa Clara (1902–1930s) 81
11. Chapter Six Rural Depopulation and the Emergence of a Multiethnic and Socially Stratified Landscape in Villa Clara (1940s–1990s) 103
12. Chapter Seven The Present as Politicized Past Legitimizing Social Structure through Heritage (1990s–2000s) 123
13. Epilogue: The Jewish Gaucho Revisited 143
14. Appendix I: Methodological Notes 151
15. Appendix II: Chronology of Relevant Events in Villa Clara 159
16. Notes 161
17. Glossary of Terms 171
18. Bibliography 173
19. Index 179