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Empires, nations, and natives : anthropology and state-making /

By drawing on the social history of the social sciences, the sociology of scientific knowledge, and the ethnography of the State, these essays show how anthropology and state-building should be considered as intertwined processes.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: L'Estoile, Benoit de (Editor ), Neiburg, Federico G. (Editor ), Sigaud, Lygia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Anthropology and the government of "natives," a comparative approach / Benoît de L'Estoile, Federico Neiburg, and Lygia Sigaud
  • Rationalizing colonial domination? : anthropology and native policy in French-ruled Africa / Benoît de L'Estoile
  • "The good-hearted Portuguese people" : anthropology of nation, anthropology of empire / Omar Ribeiro Thomaz
  • Vichy France and the end of scientific folklore (1937-1954) / Florence Weber
  • From nation to empire : war and national character studies in the United States / Federico Neiburg and Marcio Goldman
  • Anthropology at the end of empire : the rise and fall of the colonial Social Sciences Research Council, 1944-1962 / David Mills
  • Bordering on anthropology : dialectics of a national tradition in Mexico / Claudio Lomnitz
  • Indigenism in Brazil : the international migration of state policies / Antonio Carlos de Souza Lima
  • The anthropologist as expert : Brazilian ethnology between indianism and indigenism / João Pacheco de Oliveira
  • Anthropology, development, and nongovernmental organizations in Latin America / Jorge F. Pantaleón
  • The ethnologist and the architect : a postcolonial experiment in the French Pacific / Alban Bensa
  • "Today we have naming of parts" : the work of anthropologists in southern Africa / Adam Kuper.