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Author Beserra, Bernadete.

Title Brazilian immigrants in the United States : cultural imperialism and social class / Bernadete Beserra ; preface by Michael Kearney.

Publication Info. New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2003.

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Location Call No. Status
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  979.494 B554B    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 242 pages ; 23 cm.
Series The new Americans
New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
Contents Ways to Los Angeles: Hollywood, God, and Other Dreams -- Brazilians in Los Angeles -- The Brazilian Adventists in Chino -- The Brazilian Women's Group: A Place to Feel at Home -- Carving out a Place in Los Angeles -- The Dilemma of Americanization and the Reinforcement of a Mythical Brazilianness.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-237) and index.
Subject Brazilian Americans -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions.
Brazilian Americans -- Cultural assimilation -- California -- Los Angeles.
Immigrants -- California -- Los Angeles -- Social conditions.
Americanization.
Los Angeles (Calif.) -- Ethnic relations.
Brazil -- Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Emigration and immigration.
Brazil -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- Brazil.
Imperialism -- Social aspects -- United States.
ISBN 1931202680 (acid-free paper)
9781931202688 (acid-free paper)
1593321562 paperback
9781593321567 paperback
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