This study investigates interactions between Argentine and Spanish anarchist educationalists at the beginning of the 20th century. Drawing on the concepts of transnationalism and cultural transfer,...Show moreThis study investigates interactions between Argentine and Spanish anarchist educationalists at the beginning of the 20th century. Drawing on the concepts of transnationalism and cultural transfer, this paper demonstrates that Argentine rationalist educationalism was a transnational phenomenon. Iberian mediators brought the teachings of the Catalan pedagogue Francisco Ferrer to the Southern Cone through physical migration or anarchist media. In Argentina, local anarchists received his alternative educational ideas and adapted them to local socio-political conditions.Show less
