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Barrio Societies, Libraries and Culture in the Popular Sectors of Buenos Aires in the Inter-war Period

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Essays in Argentine Labour History 1870–1930

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Between the First and Second World Wars, Buenos Aires went through a series of physical, social and cultural changes, forming a definitive stage in the city’s evolution. This stage bridged two other better-known historical moments: the spectacular growth of the late nineteenth century, and the urban transformation of the city of Peronist masses.

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  1. Oliverio Girondo, Veinte poemas para ser leídos en el tranvía (Buenos Aires, 1922).

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  2. Hugo Vezzeti, ‘“Viva cien años”: algunas consideraciones sobre la familia y el matrimonio en la Argentina’, Punto de Vista IX (1986).

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Gutiérrez, L.H., Romero, L.A. (1992). Barrio Societies, Libraries and Culture in the Popular Sectors of Buenos Aires in the Inter-war Period. In: Adelman, J. (eds) Essays in Argentine Labour History 1870–1930. St Antony’s Series. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-12383-4_11

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