The Japanese Community in Brazil, 1908 - 1940: Between Samurai and Carnival
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On the eve of the Pacific war (1941-45), there were 198,000 Japanese in Brazil, the largest expatriate body outside East Asia. Yet the origins of this community have been obscured. The English-language library is threadbare while Japanese scholars routinely insist that life outside of Japan was filled with shock and hardship so that, as one historian asserted, 'their bodies were in Brazil but their minds were always in Japan'. This study redraws the...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0333636864
ISBN13:9780333636862
Release Date:October 2001
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:209 Pages
Weight:0.99 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.7" x 8.8"
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