... on Japan showed a growing interest in the racial make-up of the Japanese. As a whole, the racial perspectives on Japan were only an offshoot of a greater discourse, a new scientific worldview that placed mankind within a broader natural system and classified human variety in term of unequal races...

... considers how and why the music of indigenous Bolivians is meaningful for mestizo Bolivian musicians who tour Japan and for the Japanese consumers and producers to whom they market their redeployment of “someone else’s music” (2). A project that grew out of several years of fieldwork in Japan and Bolivia...

...- sary, bibliography, index. $24.95 paper. $60.00 paper.) Blackness without Ethnicity: Constructing Race in Brazil. By Livio Sansone. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. xviii + 248 pp., introduction, illus- trations, bibliography, index. $45.00 paper.) Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians...

... (because over half the book is about them), the Japanese. The author’s concern is with the construction of ‘‘hyphen- ated ethnicities’’ among these groups in their struggles to find a place in Brazilian society. Using...

..., bibliography, index. $45.00 paper.) Searching for Home Abroad: Japanese Brazilians and Transnationalism. Edited by Jeffrey Lesser. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2003. xii + 219 pp., introduction, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. $21.95 paper. $74.95 cloth.) No One Home: Brazilian Selves...

... Falk 1986 Social Facts and Fabrications: “Customary” Law on Kilimanjaro,1880-1980. Lewis Henry Morgan Lecture Series. Cambridge:Cambridge University Press. Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko 1987 The Monkey as Mirror: Symbolic Transformations in Japanese History and Ritual. Princeton, NJ: Princeton...

... of an encounter with these women is found in the autobiography written in the third person by the Japanese captain Jukichi, who was shipwrecked in 1814 and rescued by a British ship in 1815. Jukichi arrived at Novo-­Arkhangel’sk in July of that year, where he met Baranov. Jukichi was received expansively...

... strength is its geographic comprehensiveness, and Ravalli frames it as a synthesis of studies from different Pacific regions. The focus on sources available in English and the study’s brevity mean that there is probably further exploration to do on the fur trade in Japanese and Russian waters, as well...

.... The neighborhoods depicted include Dilao, which was primarily inhabited by Japanese and Japanese-­indigenous residents; Bagumbaya an indigenous community; and the Parian, the largest concentration of Chinese residents. On the other side of the river, are Estacada, Binondo, and Quiapo (these last two communi...

... their language but were unable to do so. When the European theater of the war ended, Harjo and MacIn- tosh were assigned to study Japanese in preparation for being assigned to the Pacific theater of operations. They were studying at a language school in Paris when the Japanese surrendered in August 1945...

... 1990 Introduction: The Historicization of Anthropology. In Culture through Time:Anthropological Approaches . Ohnuki Tierney ed. Pp. 1 -25. Stanford, ca: Stanford University Press. 1993 Rice as Self: Japanese Identities through Time . Princeton, nj: Princeton University Press. Okpewho...

... as a political entity. Finally, Denson focuses on efforts in the 1980s and 1990s to create the Trail of Tears National Historic Trail. The project sprung from National Park Service efforts to commemorate “negative” histories across America. But, unlike interpretations of slavery or Japanese internment...

... whaling is careful and consistent, even if the Sea Shepherds will probably not include his book in their library on their next voyage to confront Japanese whalers in the Antarctic Ocean, though I think they should, and also share it with the crew of the Nisshin Maru . They could all stand to learn...

... categorical 174 Robert J. Foster distinctions between the indigenous and the foreign. Thus, for example, the Japanese employ a pragmatically flexible but nonetheless unambigu- ous linguistic distinction between things Japanese (wa) and things Western (yo...

... . Slack Edward R. Jr. 2012 . “ Orientalizing New Spain: Perspectives on Asian Influence in Colonial Mexico .” México y la Cuenca del Pacífico 15 , no. 43 : 97 – 128 . Sousa Lucío de . 2019 . The Portuguese Slave Trade to Early Modern Japan: Merchants, Jesuits and Japanese, Chinese...

...- nese, Japanese, and indigenous peoples who flowed across them regularly, Leibsohn demonstrates that “maps create—and do not merely record—the ideological and lived possibilities of civic space.” The institutionalization of civic space represented a principal concern of Spanish colonization...

...- tantism (72–104). Their isolationist tendencies, the tightness of their immi- grant networks, and their unwillingness to mingle or cooperate with other Hispanic and Caribbean groups leads one to compare the Brazilian immi- grant with the Japanese, Korean, Indian, or even Eastern European immi- grant...

... identity, rated by the number of racially marked tons expected per day: “Americans loaded ten tons per day, Blacks eight tons, Italians six tons, Japanese five tons, Chinese four tons, and Mexicans only two tons.”11 Zapo- tec miners ranked even below “Mexicans.” Similarly, Zapotec textile factory...

... Geschichte in Afrika 4 : 7 -40. Lefebvre, Henri 1984 The Production of Space . Donaldson Nicholson-Smith, trans. Malden, MA: Blackwell. Obeyesekere, Gananath 1992 The Apotheosis of Captain Cook . Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. Ohnuki-Tierney, Emiko 1993 Rice as Self: Japanese...

..., in- cluding proofing my translations from French of the essays by Dina, Marikandia, and Esoavelomandroso. 1 A recent factor in this attraction is the development of the commercialized fishing sector by French and Japanese...