Negotiating national identity : immigrants, minorities, and the struggle for ethnicity in Brazil
Explores the role ethnic minorities from China, Japan, North Africa, and the Middle East have played in constructing a national identity, thereby challenging dominant notions of Brazilian nationality and citizenship
xvi, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780822322603, 9780822322924, 0822322609, 0822322927
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Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations The Hidden Hyphen Chinese Labor and the Debate over Ethnic Integration Constructing Ethnic Space Searching for a Hyphen Negotiations and New Identities Turning Japanese A Suggestive Epilogue Notes Bibliography Index