BenoÎt de L'Estoile / Federico Neiburg / Lygia Sigaud

Empires, Nations, and Natives

Anthropology and State-Making
Herausgeber: de l'Estoile, Benoît; Sigaud, Lygia Maria; Neiburg, Federico

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Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. September 2005
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 640g
• ISBN-13: 9780822336280
• ISBN-10: 0822336286
• Artikelnr.: 21805361

Autorenporträt

Benoît de L Estoile, Federico Neiburg and Lygia Sigaud, eds.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments vii
Introduction: Anthropology and the Government of “Natives,” a Comparative
Approach / Benoît de L’Estoile, Federico Neiburg, and Lygia Sigaud 1
Rationalizing Colonial Domination? Anthropology and Native Policy in
French-Ruled Africa / Benoît de L’Estoile 30
“The Good-Hearted Portuguese People”: Anthropology of Nation, Anthropology
of Empire / Omar Ribeiro Thomaz 58
Vichy France and the End of Scientific Folklore (1937–1954) / Florence
Weber 88
From Nation to Empire: War and National Character Studies in the United
States / Federico Neiburg and Marcio Goldman 108
Anthropology at the End of Empire: The Rise and Fall of the Colonial Social
Sciences Research Council, 1944–1962 / David Mills 135
Bordering on Anthropology: Dialectics of a National Tradition in Mexico /
Claudio Lomnitz 167
Indigenism in Brazil: The International Migration of State Policies /
Antonio Carlos de Souza Lima 197
The Anthropologist as Expert: Brazilian Ethnology between Indianism and
Indigenism / João Pacheco de Oliveira 223
Anthropology, Development, and Nongovernmental Organizations in Latin
America / Jorge F. Pantaleón 248
The Ethnologist and the Architect: A Postcolonial Experiment in the French
Pacific / Alban Bensa 263
“Today We Have Naming of Parts”: The Work of Anthropologists in Southern
Africa / Adam Kuper 277
References 301
Contributors 327
Index 331