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Disciplinary Conquest : U.S. Scholars in South America, 1900-1945 /

In DISCIPLINARY INTERVENTIONS, Ricardo Salvatore argues that the foundation of the discipline of Latin American studies, pioneered between 1900 and 1945, was linked to the United States's business and financial interests and informal imperialism. In contrast, the consolidation of Latin American...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Salvatore, Ricardo Donato (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Durham : Duke University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • South America as a field of inquiry
  • Five traveling scholars
  • Research designs of transnational scope
  • Yale at Machu Picchu : Hiram Bingham, Peruvian indigenistas, and cultural property
  • Hispanic American history at Harvard : Clarence H. Haring and regional history for imperial visibility
  • Intellectual cooperation : Leo S. Rowe, democratic government, and the politics of scholarly brotherhood
  • Geographic conquest : Isaiah Bowman's view of South America
  • Worldly sociology : Edward A. Ross and the societies "South of Panama"
  • U.S. scholars and the question of empire.