| Description |
1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : illustrations |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Contents |
Looking for home in all the wrong places / Jeffrey Lesser -- Japanese Brazilian Nikkei, a short history of identity building and homemaking / Jeffrey Lesser -- Speaking in the tongue of antipole / Shuhei Hosokawa -- Identity transformations among Okinawans and their descendants in Brazil / Koichi Mori -- Circle K rules / Karen Tei Yamashita -- Searching for home, wealth, pride, and "class" / Angelo Ishi -- Urashima Taro's ambiguating prctices / Joshua Hotaka Roth -- Homeland-less abroad / Takeyuki (Gaku) Tsuda -- Feminization of Japanese-Brazilian labor migration to Japan / Keiko Yamanaka -- Do Japanese-Brazilians exist? / Daniel T. Linger |
| Summary |
During the first half of the 20th century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands; in more recent decades, over 200,000 Japanese-Brazilians and their families have relocated to Japan. The essays in this collection rethink complex related issues of ethnicity and national identity |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Brazilians -- Japan
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Foreign workers, Brazilian -- Japan
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Japanese -- Brazil.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Nationalism & Patriotism.
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Brazilians
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Ethnic relations
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Foreign workers, Brazilian
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Japanese
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Ethnische Identität
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Nikkeijin
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Japaner
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Brazilianen.
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Immigranten.
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Etnische betrekkingen.
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Japan -- Ethnic relations
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Brazil -- Ethnic relations
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Brazil
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Japan
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Brasilien
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Japaner.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Lesser, Jeff, editor.
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| LC no. |
2003001724 |
| ISBN |
9780822385134 |
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0822385139 |
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