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¿Qué Sos Vos? Cuestiones Del Papel De La Transculturación Y El Crecimiento De Identidades Y Culturas Híbridas Entre La Comunidad China En La Ciudad De Buenos Aires., Osaremi S. Parham
¿Qué Sos Vos? Cuestiones Del Papel De La Transculturación Y El Crecimiento De Identidades Y Culturas Híbridas Entre La Comunidad China En La Ciudad De Buenos Aires., Osaremi S. Parham
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Chinese immigration to Argentina is the fourth largest in the nation, after Bolivia, Paraguay, and Peru, yet the Chinese are the largest group of non-Spanish speaking immigrants in the country. In my thesis I explore the significance of such high rates of Chinese immigration to Argentina to further understand concepts of transculturation. I want to know why these immigrants came to Argentina, how they created enclaves, and how they interact and contribute to Argentine society. With China’s recent economic influence in Argentina, there is also a growing interest among Argentines to learn Mandarin and Chinese culture for business practices, so …