Missionaries of science : the Rockefeller Foundation and Latin America /
"Concerns impact of American philanthropy on public health, agriculture, and science in Latin America and relations with State authority from 1920s-60s, with particular attention to Brazil and Mexico"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Bloomington, Ind. :
Indiana University Press,
©1994.
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Series: | Philanthropic studies.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Visions of science and development: the Rockefeller Foundation's Latin American surveys of the 1920s / Marcos Cueto
- Nationalism and public health: the convergence of Rockefeller Foundation technique and Brazilian federal authority during the time of yellow fever, 1925-1930 / Steven C. Williams
- The Rockefeller Foundation in revolutionary Mexico: yellow fever in Yucatan and Veracruz / Armando Solorzano
- Exporting American agriculture: the Rockefeller Foundation in Mexico, 1943-1953 / Deborah Fitzgerald
- The Rockefeller Foundation's Mexican agricultural project: a cross-cultural encounter, 1943-1949 / Joseph Cotter
- The Rockefeller Foundation's medical policy and scientific research in Latin America: the case of physiology / Marcos Cueto
- The Rockefeller Foundation and the emergence of genetics in Brazil, 1943-1960 / Thomas F. Glick.