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- SKU:
- MLA797301140
- Condition:
- New
- UPC:
- 9789505565887
- Weight:
- 0.51 KGS
Description
Shop La Polaca - Myrtha Schalom and more Libros Físicos at Latinafy.comDiscover the captivating story of Raquel Liberman, known as 'La Polaca'—a courageously defiant figure of the early 20th century. This powerful biography by Myrtha Schalom unveils the harrowing realities faced by Jewish immigrant women, who were deceived and enslaved by human trafficking organizations. Through meticulous research, Schalom resurrects a buried history, honoring Liberman's testament that brought justice against over a hundred pimps. With 308 pages of rich, meaningful storytelling, this book offers profound insights into societal issues that still resonate today. A must-read for anyone interested in human rights and the resilience of the human spirit.La Polaca by Myrtha Schalom is an evocative exploration of the injustices faced by Jewish immigrant women in the early 20th century, centering on the life of Raquel Liberman, the woman dubbed 'La Polaca'. This book breathes life into an important yet forgotten chapter of history, where Liberman bravely exposed the malevolent activities of the Zwi Migdal trafficking organization. Schalom embarks on an impassioned investigation, diving into newspapers and literature of the time to reconstruct a narrative that had been all but erased from memory.
With meticulous detail, the author recounts how Liberman's courageous testimony led to the prosecution of over a hundred traffickers, challenging the prevailing misogynistic attitudes of society. The book comprises 308 pages that weave together poignant accounts and historical context, enriched by photographs and insights contributed by Liberman’s descendants. La Polaca doesn't just tell a story; it resurrects a legacy, revitalizing the memory of a heroic figure who stood against oppression.
Perfect for readers interested in biographies, human rights issues, and sociopolitical movements, this book serves as a profound reminder of resilience, bravery, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Myrtha Schalom’s powerful narrative compels readers to reflect on the historical struggles for women's rights, making this an essential addition to any library.Usage ideas
This book is ideal for readers interested in history, human rights, and social justice. It's perfect for book clubs or as a thought-provoking gift for people passionate about women's rights and immigrant struggles. Scholars and students of sociology, history, and women's studies will find valuable insights in its pages. Additionally, this compelling narrative can serve as a conversation starter on important contemporary issues regarding trafficking and violence against women.Frequently asked questionsCan I reach out for more details before buying?: Absolutely! Feel free to contact us with any questions you may have. Our team is here to help.Is this book suitable for young adults?: Yes, this book is recommended for readers aged 18 and above due to its mature themes.What additional materials will I receive with my purchase?: This offering does not include any additional accessories.- ISBN: 9789505565887- Condition: New- SKU: 563138- Width: 15 cm- Height: 22 cm- Weight: 0.39 kg- Accessories Included: No aplica- Minimum Recommended Age: 18 years- Maximum Recommended Age: 99 years- Language: Spanish- Title: La Polaca - Inmigrantes, Rufianas Y Esclavas A Comienzos Del Siglo Xx- Author: Schalom, Myrtha- Publisher: Galerna- Cover Type: Softcover- Publication Year: 2013- Page Count: 308- Coloring Pages: No- Augmented Reality: No- Genre: Non-fiction- Sub-genres: Essays- Narration Type: Novel- Books per Set: 1Vendor listing title: La Polaca - Myrtha Schalom
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