Ethel V. Kosminsky

An Ethnography of the Lives of Japanese and Japanese Brazilian Migrants

Childhood, Family, and Work

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the Japanese emigration to the planned colony of Bastos in São Paulo, Brazil in the early twentieth century. Using interviews and fieldwork done in both Bastos and Japan, Ethel Kosminsky analyzes the consequences of these temporary labor migrations on the immigrants and their families.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juni 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 762g
• ISBN-13: 9781498522595
• ISBN-10: 1498522599
• Artikelnr.: 58815861

Autorenporträt

Ethel V. Kosminsky has her PhD in sociology from São Paulo University and is an independent researcher.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: An Overview of Japanese Migration to the Americas
Chapter 2: Japanese Colonies in São Paulo State
Chapter 3: Living in Bastos
Chapter 4: Familial Organization in Japan and in Japanese Colonies in São
Paulo State
Chapter 5: The Japanese Brazilian World Upside Down
Chapter 6: Intermediating Labor Force: Agents of Transnational Migrants
Chapter 7: Transnational Migration: An Ethnographical Account
Chapter 8: Labor Migration: Dekasegi
Chapter 9: Living in Japan
Chapter 10: Familial Relationships: Children and Teenagers