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The Japanese in Latin America

Chronicles the experience of the first Japanese immigrants and their descendants in Latin America emphasizing their struggle to adapt to their new homelands while retaining strong ties to their cultural heritage.
Print Book, English, [2004]
University of Illinois Press, Urbana, [2004]
XVII, 335 p., [8] p. de lám. mapas 24 cm.
9780252028694, 9780252071447, 0252028694, 0252071441
434295369
CoverTitleCopyrightContentsForeword by Roger DanielsPrefaceAcknowledgments1. Before Latin America: The Early Japanese ImmigrantExperience in Hawaii, Canada, and the United States2. The Latin American Pioneers3. Issei and Nisei in Mexico, Peru, and Brazil, 1908–374. The Smaller Japanese Communities, 1908–385. The Impact of the Asian War, 1938–52Illustrations6. Exiles and Survivors: The Japanese Peruvians, 1938–527. New Colonias and the Older Nikkei Communities,1952–708. Nikkei Communities in Transition: Nikkei-jin in Peru,Brazil, Mexico, and Japan9. Looking to the New Century: Confronting New Trendsand Healing Old WoundsAfterwordGlossaryChronologyNotesIndexBack cover
Cronología: p. 293-295. Índice