Another arabesque : Syrian-Lebanese ethnicity in neoliberal Brazil / John Tofik Karam.

A revealing investigation of changing identity in a globalizing world.

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Main Author: Karam, John Tofik
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • C O N T E N T S; Acknowledgments; Introduction The Politics of Privilege; Part One: Imagining Political Economy; One Pariahs to Partners in the Export Nation; Two Eth(n)ics and Transparent State Reform; Part Two: Remodeling the Nationalist Order; Three Turcos in the Market Model of Racial Democracy; Four Mixing Christians, Cloning Muslims; Part Three: Marketing Ethnic Culture; Five Ethnic Reappropriation in the Country Club Circuit; Six Air Turbulence in Homeland Tourism; Conclusion In Secure Futures: Arabness, Neoliberalism, and Brazil; Notes; References; Index.