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25 produkter
Welcoming the Undesirables
Brazil and the Jewish Question
Häftad, 1995
441 kr
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Jeffrey Lesser's invaluable book tells the poignant and puzzling story of how earlier this century, in spite of the power of anti-Semitic politicians and intellectuals, Jews made their exodus to Brazil, "the land of the future." What motivated the Brazilian government, he asks, to create a secret …
Global Latin America
Into the Twenty-First Century
Av Matthew C. Gutmann, Jeffrey Lesser
Inbunden, 2016
1190 kr
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Latin America is home to emerging global powers such as Brazil and Mexico and has important links to other titans including China, India, and Africa. Global Latin America examines a range of historical events and cultural forms in Latin America that continue to influence peoples' lives far outside …
Global Latin America
Into the Twenty-First Century
Av Matthew C. Gutmann, Jeffrey Lesser
Häftad, 2016
315 kr
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Latin America is home to emerging global powers such as Brazil and Mexico and has important links to other titans including China, India, and Africa. Global Latin America examines a range of historical events and cultural forms in Latin America that continue to influence peoples' lives far outside …
Welcoming the Undesirables
Brazil and the Jewish Question
E-bok, 1995
492 kr
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Jeffrey Lesser''s invaluable book tells the poignant and puzzling story of how earlier this century, in spite of the power of anti-Semitic politicians and intellectuals, Jews made their exodus to Brazil, "the land of the future." What motivated the Brazilian government, he asks, to create a secret …
Global Latin America
Into the Twenty-First Century
Av Jeffrey Lesser, Matthew C. Gutmann
E-bok, 2016
518 kr
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Latin America is home to emerging global powers such as Brazil and Mexico and has important links to other titans including China, India, and Africa. Global Latin America examines a range of historical events and cultural forms in Latin America that continue to influence peoples’ lives far outside …
Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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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 country …
Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present
Inbunden, 2013
854 kr
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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 country …
Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
Images and Realities
Av Ignacio Klich, Jeffrey Lesser
Häftad, 1998
820 kr
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This collection of essays addresses various aspects of Arab and Jewish immigration and acculturation in Latin America. The volume examines how the Latin American elites who were keen to change their countries' ethnic mix felt threatened by the arrival of Arabs and Jews.
Negotiating National Identity
Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil
Häftad, 1999
384 kr
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Despite great ethnic and racial diversity, ethnicity in Brazil is often portrayed as a matter of black or white, a distinction reinforced by the ruling elite’s efforts to craft the nation’s identity in its own image-white, Christian, and European. In Negotiating National Identity Jeffrey Lesser …
Searching for Home Abroad
Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism
Häftad, 2003
342 kr
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During the first half of the twentieth century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands. In more recent decades that flow has been reversed: more than 200,000 Japanese-Brazilians and their families have relocated to Japan. Examining these significant but rarely studied …
Discontented Diaspora
Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980
Häftad, 2007
384 kr
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In A Discontented Diaspora, Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. He does so by exploring particular experiences of young Japanese Brazilians who came of age in SÃo Paulo during the 1960s and 1970s, an intensely …
Searching for Home Abroad
Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism
E-bok, 2003
521 kr
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During the first half of the twentieth century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands. In more recent decades that flow has been reversed: more than 200,000 Japanese-Brazilians and their families have relocated to Japan. Examining these significant but rarely studied …
Discontented Diaspora
Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980
E-bok, 2007
574 kr
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In A Discontented Diaspora , Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. He does so by exploring particular experiences of young Japanese Brazilians who came of age in São Paulo during the 1960s and 1970s, an intensely …
Negotiating National Identity
Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil
E-bok, 1999
587 kr
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Despite great ethnic and racial diversity, ethnicity in Brazil is often portrayed as a matter of black or white, a distinction reinforced by the ruling elite’s efforts to craft the nation’s identity in its own image—white, Christian, and European. In Negotiating National Identity Jeffrey Lesser …
Rethinking Jewish-Latin Americans
Av Jeffrey Lesser, Raanan Rein
Häftad, 2008
328 kr
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This edited volume places Jewish-Latin Americans within the context of Latin American and ethnic studies. It departs from traditional scholarship that segregates Jews as inhabitants in Latin America republics rather than as citizens of Latin American republics. The essays draw examples primarily …
Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
Images and Realities
Av Jeffrey Lesser, Ignacio Klich
E-bok, 2013
942 kr
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This collection of essays addresses various aspects of Arab and Jewish immigration and acculturation in Latin America. The volume examines how the Latin American elites who were keen to change their countries'' ethnic mix felt threatened by the arrival of Arabs and Jews.
Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
Images and Realities
Av Jeffrey Lesser, Ignacio Klich
E-bok, 2013
999 kr
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This collection of essays addresses various aspects of Arab and Jewish immigration and acculturation in Latin America. The volume examines how the Latin American elites who were keen to change their countries'' ethnic mix felt threatened by the arrival of Arabs and Jews.
Living and Dying in São Paulo
Immigrants, Health, and the Built Environment in Brazil
Inbunden, 2025
1329 kr
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There is a saying in Brazil: “Mosquitoes are democratic: they bite the rich and the poor alike.” Why then is bad health---from violence to respiratory disease, from malaria to dengue---dispersed unevenly across different social and national groups? In Living and Dying in SÃo Paulo, Jeffrey Lesser …
Living and Dying in São Paulo
Immigrants, Health, and the Built Environment in Brazil
Häftad, 2025
334 kr
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There is a saying in Brazil: “Mosquitoes are democratic: they bite the rich and the poor alike.” Why then is bad health---from violence to respiratory disease, from malaria to dengue---dispersed unevenly across different social and national groups? In Living and Dying in SÃo Paulo, Jeffrey Lesser …
Arab and Jewish Immigrants in Latin America
Images and Realities
Av Ignacio Klich, Jeffrey Lesser
Inbunden, 1998
1525 kr
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This collection of essays addresses various aspects of Arab and Jewish immigration and acculturation in Latin America. The volume examines how the Latin American elites who were keen to change their countries' ethnic mix felt threatened by the arrival of Arabs and Jews.
Negotiating National Identity
Immigrants, Minorities, and the Struggle for Ethnicity in Brazil
Inbunden, 1999
1318 kr
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Despite great ethnic and racial diversity, ethnicity in Brazil is often portrayed as a matter of black or white, a distinction reinforced by the ruling elite’s efforts to craft the nation’s identity in its own image-white, Christian, and European. In Negotiating National Identity Jeffrey Lesser …
Searching for Home Abroad
Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism
Inbunden, 2003
1263 kr
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During the first half of the twentieth century, Japanese immigrants entered Brazil by the tens of thousands. In more recent decades that flow has been reversed: more than 200,000 Japanese-Brazilians and their families have relocated to Japan. Examining these significant but rarely studied …
Discontented Diaspora
Japanese Brazilians and the Meanings of Ethnic Militancy, 1960–1980
Inbunden, 2007
1263 kr
Tillfälligt slut
In A Discontented Diaspora, Jeffrey Lesser investigates broad questions of ethnicity, the nature of diasporic identity, and Brazilian culture. He does so by exploring particular experiences of young Japanese Brazilians who came of age in SÃo Paulo during the 1960s and 1970s, an intensely …
