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Diaspora and Identity: Japanese Brazilians in Brazil and Japan 9780824874278

Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Note on Personal Names and Currency
Abbreviations
Introduction
Chapter One. Immigration and Diaspora
Chapter Two. Prewar Child Immigrants and Their Japanese Identity
Chapter Three. Niseis and Their Brazilian Identity
Chapter Four. Postwar Immigrants and Their New Japanese Identity
Chapter Five. Niseis, Sanseis, and Their Class-Gender Identity
Chapter Six. Sanseis, Yonseis, and Their Racial Identity
Chapter Seven. Japanese Brazilians and Their Brazilian Identity in Japan
Conclusion
Notes
Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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