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Goodbye, Brazil : émigrés from the land of soccer and samba /

Brazil, a country that has always received immigrants, only rarely saw its own citizens move abroad. Beginning in the late 1980s, however, thousands of Brazilians left for the United States, Japan, Portugal, Italy, and other nations, propelled by a series of intense economic crises. By 2009 an estim...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Margolis, Maxine L., 1942-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The boys (and girls) from Brazil
  • Why they go
  • Who they are
  • How they arrive
  • "Doing America" : big cities and small
  • Other destinations : Europe, England, and the Republic of Ireland
  • Other destinations : Pacific bound
  • Other destinations : and for the poor
  • Quintessential emigrants : valadarenses
  • Faith and community : ties that bind?
  • What does it mean to be Brazilian?
  • Here today and gone tomorrow?