Strangers in the Ethnic Homeland
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: March 15, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780231128384
Subjects: Immigration & emigration; Social & cultural anthropology; Social Science; Archaeology / Anthropology; Sociology; Brazil; Japan; Anthropology - Cultural; Asia - General; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Discrimination & Racism; Alien labor, Brazilian; Brazilians; Ethnic relations
First sentence: IT WAS AN AUTUMN DAY in September when I stepped off the train into the scorching heat after a three-hour trip from central Tokyo to Ota city in Gunma Prefecture.