Negotiating National Identity: Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil
“A rich, welcome addition to social history in the broadest sense. . . . [This study] convincingly demonstrates the ironic fact that immigration policies seeking to ‘whiten’ Brazil instead led to the creation of an immensely multi-cultural society. A major contribution.”—Robert M. Levine, author ofThe Brazilian Photographs of Genevieve Naylor, 1940-1942