Abstract
Daniela Gleizer’s Unwelcome Exiles will interest many Latin Americanistsand immigration scholars not only because it provides a detailed history of theJewish diaspora in Mexico, but also because it does so from a renewed perspective.In 2011, Gleizer’s original manuscript was published under the title, El exilioincómodo: México y los refugiados judíos, 1933-1945 (El Colegio de México:Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Cuajimalpa). El exilio incómodo challengedthe collective memory of Mexico as a haven for exiles even as it detailedthe welcoming of refugees from the Spanish Civil War.
Copyright © 2012-2013 Estudios Interdisciplinarios de América Latina y el Caribe.
ISSN 0792-7061
Editores: Ori Preuss; Nahuel Ribke
Instituto Sverdlin de Historia y Cultura de América Latina, Escuela de Historia
Universidad de Tel Aviv, Ramat Aviv,
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