Frontiers of Citizenship

Discover the compelling narrative of Frontiers of Citizenship by Yuko Miki, published by Cambridge University Press in 2019. This insightful book spans 312 pages and delves into the rich and complex histories of Brazil's black and indigenous populations. Miki skillfully redefines our understanding of slavery, citizenship, and national identity by focusing on the crucial role of Brazil's Atlantic frontier. Through an innovative lens, the author highlights how this frontier shaped the boundaries and limitations of Brazilian citizenship, offering readers a fresh perspective on race relations and social conditions in Brazil. Perfect for those interested in history, sociology, and racial dynamics, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Brazil's diverse cultural landscape.