A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980 - Jeffrey Lesser - Books - Duke University Press - 9780822340607 - September 14, 2007
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A Discontented Diaspora: Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980


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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.


256 pages, 29 illus., 8 tables, 1 map

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released September 14, 2007
ISBN13 9780822340607
Publishers Duke University Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 156 × 235 × 20 mm   ·   498 g
Language English  

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