Searching for home abroad
Subtitle: Japanese-Brazilians and transnationalism
By: edited by Jeffrey Lesser.
Contributors: Lesser, Jeff.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 219
Subjects: Brazilians -- Japan; Alien labor, Brazilian -- Japan; Japanese -- Brazil; Japan -- Ethnic relations; Brazil -- Ethnic relations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Looking for home in all the wrong places / Jeffrey Lesser; title: Japanese Brazilian Nikkei, a short history of identity building and homemaking / Jeffrey Lesser; title: Speaking in the tongue of antipole / Shuhei Hosokawa; title: Identity transformations among Okinawans and their descendants in Brazil / Koichi Mori; title: Circle K rules / Karen Tei Yamashita; title: Searching for home, wealth, pride, and "class" / Angelo Ishi; title: Urashima Taro's ambiguating prctices / Joshua Hotaka Roth; title: Homeland-less abroad / Takeyuki (Gaku) Tsuda; title: Feminization of Japanese-Brazilian labor migration to Japan / Keiko Yamanaka; title: Do Japanese-Brazilians exist? / Daniel T. Linger.