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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162768503321

Autore

Adachi Nobuko

Titolo

Ethnic capital in a Japanese Brazilian commune : children of nature / / Nobuko Adachi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017

©2017

ISBN

1-4985-4485-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

AsiaWorld

Disciplina

305.8956081

Soggetti

Japanese - Brazil - Ethnic identity

Collective settlements - Brazil - São Paulo (State)

Collective farms - Brazil - São Paulo (State)

Kubo (Brazil)

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Globalization and localization : theorizing identity in Kubo -- Dancing farmers : everyday life in Kubo -- Why be children of nature? : the development of the nohon-shugi ideology and history of the Kubo commune -- "Is our women's language 'abrupt' or 'rough?'" : social roles and gendered spheres -- "After all, she is not even an o-ji-san (lady from the city), but a gaijin (foreigner)!" : identities and diaspora -- "We are fine with someone marrying a non-Japanese as long as they live outside the farm" : cultural identity and ethnic capital -- Beyond Kubo.