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Jeffrey Lesser

    Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present
    • The book explores the significant waves of immigration to Brazil from Europe, Asia, and the Middle East starting in the nineteenth century. It delves into the diverse backgrounds of these immigrants, their contributions to Brazilian society, and the cultural exchanges that shaped the nation. Through historical analysis, it highlights the complexities of identity, assimilation, and the socio-economic impacts of this migration on Brazil's development.

      Immigration, Ethnicity, and National Identity in Brazil, 1808 to the Present