No One Home: Brazilian Selves Remade in Japan

By Daniel Touro Linger

Book Overview

This is an ethnographic study, based on fieldwork and extensive personal interviews, of Brazilians of Japanese descent who have migrated to Japan in response to the government's call for ethnically acceptable unskilled workers. These people of Toyota City are among 200,000 Brazilians of Japanese descent who live in Japan today, forming Japan's third-largest minority group.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804741824
• ISBN13: 9780804741828
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"