Family and nation: Brazilian national ideology as contested transnational practice in Japan

Global Networks

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 418-435

  Green, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Brazil; Family; Japan; National ideology; Nikkeis; Transnationalism

Indexed keywords

BRAZIL; FAMILY; JAPAN; NATIONAL IDEOLOGY; NIKKEIS; TRANSNATIONALISM;

EMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUP; IDEOLOGY; KINSHIP; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; NATIONALISM; REGULATORY APPROACH; SOCIAL NETWORK; STATE ROLE;

ASIA; BRAZIL; EURASIA; FAR EAST; JAPAN; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 50849138875     PISSN: 14702266     EISSN: 14710374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0374.2008.00232.x     Document Type: Article

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