

An edition of O espetáculo das raças (1993)
cientistas, instituições e questão racial no Brasil, 1870-1930
By Lilia Moritz Schwarcz
Publish Date
1993
Publisher
Companhia das Letras
Language
por
Pages
287
Description:
"Based on analysis of historical documents from the turn of the century, examines discourse of nation building and scientific racism. Focuses on dialogue among medical professionals, scientists, university faculty, and scholars at state and federal institutions. Explores liberal and racist paradoxes of this debate and its impact on national identity"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
subjects: Sociological aspects, Race relations, Associations, institutions, Miscegenation, Group decision-making, History, Race discrimination, Group decision making, Societies, Decision Making, Racas, Hist, Academias e institutos, Universidades, Museus, Brasil, Antropologia cultural, Wetenschapsbeoefenaars, Rassenvraagstuk, Antropologia Cult Social (Brasil), Antropologia Cult Social (Africa), Rassenkunde
Places: Brazil