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Author Borges, Marcelo J., author.

Title Chains of gold : Portuguese migration to Argentina in transatlantic perspective / by Marcelo J. Borges.

Publication Info. Leiden, NL : Brill, 2009.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 353 pages) : illustrations, maps.
data file rda
Series Studies in global social history ; v. 2
Studies in global social history ; v. 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note Print version record.
Contents Maria vai com as outras (Monkey see, monkey do) -- Migration in context : society, economy, and population in rural Algarve -- Regional patterns of migration : a systems approach -- Chains of gold : migratory networks in two Portuguese immigrant communities -- Making a living and making a life : economic and social adaptation.
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 migrantsa (TM) socioeconomic adaptation in the Argentine pampas and Patagonia.
Language English.
Subject Portuguese -- Argentina -- History.
Immigrants -- Argentina -- History.
Portuguese -- Argentina -- Social conditions.
Portuguese -- Argentina -- Economic conditions.
Social networks -- Argentina -- History.
Algarve (Portugal) -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Portugal -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Argentina -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
Algarve (Portugal) -- Social conditions.
Algarve (Portugal) -- Economic conditions.
HISTORY.
Economic history. (OCoLC)fst00901974
Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00908722
Immigrants. (OCoLC)fst00967712
Portuguese. (OCoLC)fst01072400
Portuguese -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01072411
Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst01919811
Social networks. (OCoLC)fst01122678
Argentina. (OCoLC)fst01205614
Portugal. (OCoLC)fst01208476
Portugal -- Algarve. (OCoLC)fst01205544
Auswanderung.
Sozialgeschichte.
Portugal.
Argentinien.
Patagonien.
HISTORY / World.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: Print version: Borges, Marcelo J. Chains of gold. Leiden, NL : Brill, 2009 (DLC) 2009012410
ISBN 9789047429920 (electronic book)
9047429923 (electronic book)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004176485.i-353 doi
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