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Swedish Migration to Northern Argentina

The Conditions and Possibilities of Settlement in the Early Twentieth Century

Anne Gustavsson and Jenny Ingridsdotter
Scandinavian Studies, September 2025, 97 (4) 01-26; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.4.1
Anne Gustavsson
Anne Gustavsson is a Research Fellow in Ethnology at the Department for Culture and Media Studies, Umeå University, Sweden, and a Lecturer in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Universidad de San Martin, Argentina.
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Jenny Ingridsdotter is an Associate Professor in Ethnology at the Department for Culture and Media Studies, Umeå University, Sweden.
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vol. 97 no. 4 01-26
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https://doi.org/10.3368/sca.97.4.1
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  • Published online October 7, 2025.
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  1. Anne Gustavsson
  1. Anne Gustavsson (anne.gustavsson{at}umu.se) is a Research Fellow in Ethnology at the Department for Culture and Media Studies, Umeå University, Sweden, and a Lecturer in Social and Cultural Anthropology at the Universidad de San Martin, Argentina.
  1. Jenny Ingridsdotter
  1. Jenny Ingridsdotter (jenny.ingridsdotter{at}umu.se) is an Associate Professor in Ethnology at the Department for Culture and Media Studies, Umeå University, Sweden.
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This work was supported by the Riksbankens Jubileumsfond under Grant P21–0570.

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