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Record Nr.

UNISA996213042503316

Autore

De Carvalho Daniela <1956->

Titolo

Migrants and identity in Japan and Brazil [[electronic resource] ] : the Nikkeijin / / Daniela de Carvalho

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2003

ISBN

1-138-87924-X

1-280-18038-2

0-203-22071-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (256p.)

Disciplina

305.895/6081/0952

Soggetti

Foreign workers, Brazilian - Japan

Return migration - Japan

Brazilians - Japan - Social conditions

Electronic books.

Japan Emigration and immigration

Brazil Emigration and immigration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [186]- 199) and index.

Nota di contenuto

1. An Historical Overview of Japanese Emigration 2. Japanese Immigrants in Brazil 3. From Dekasegi Imin to Nikkeijin 4. The Dekasegi (migrants) 5. The making of the Nikkei minority 6. Conclusion

Sommario/riassunto

At the beginning of the 20th century many Japanese emigrated to Brazil. During the 1980s the situation was reversed. This title examines the relationship between the Nikkei migrants and the Japanese. related to the emerging diversity of society.