Immigration, ethnicity, and national identity in Brazil, 1808 to the present / Jeffrey Lesser.
"Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present examines the immigration to Brazil of millions of Europeans, Asians and Middle Easterners beginning in the nineteenth century. Jeffrey Lesser analyzes how these newcomers and their descendants adapted to their new cou...
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| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | New approaches to the Americas
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 208 p. :; ill. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Creating Brazilians; 2. From Central Europe and Asia: immigration schemes, 1822-1870; 3. Mass migrations, 1880-1920; 4. The creation of Euro-Brazilian identities; 5. How Arabs became Jews, 1880-1940; 6. Asianizing Brazil: new immigrants and new identities, 1900-1955; 7. Epilogue: the song remains the same.