Based on over two years of participant-observation in labor brokerage firms, factories, schools, churches, and people\'s homes in Japan and Brazil, Sarah Lebaron von Baeyer presents an ethnographic portrait of what it means in practice to "live transnationally," that is, to contend with the social, institutional, and aspirational landscapes bridging different national settings.
Rather than view Japanese-Brazilian labor migrants and their families as somehow lost or caught Between cultures, she.
Based on over two years of participant-observation in labor brokerage firms, factories, schools, churches, and people\'s homes in Japan and Brazil, Sarah Lebaron von Baeyer presents an ethnographic portrait of what it means in practice to "live transnationally," that is, to contend with the social, institutional, and aspirational landscapes bridging different national settings
