A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese-Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960-1980

A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese-Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960-1980

by JeffreyLesser (Author)

Synopsis

Investigates broad questions about ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. This title analyzes how Nikkei (Japanese migrants) both resisted and conformed to others' perceptions of their identity as they struggled to define and claim their own ethnicity within Sao Paulo during the dictatorship.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 256
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 12 Dec 2007

ISBN 10: 082234081X
ISBN 13: 9780822340812