Black into White: Race and Nationality in Brazilian Thought
by Thomas E. Skidmore
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Published to wide acclaim in 1974, Thomas E. Skidmore's intellectual history of Brazilian racial ideology has become a classic in the field. Available for the first time in paperback, this edition has been updated to include a new preface and bibliography that surveys recent scholarship in the field. Black into White is a broad-ranging study of what the leading Brazilian intellectuals thought and propounded about race relations between 1870 and 1930. In an effort to reconcile social show more realities with the doctrines of scientific racism, the Brazilian ideal of ""whitening""-the theory that the Br show lessTags
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Thomas E. Skidmore is Carlos Manuel de Cespedes Professor of History Emeritus at Brown University. He is the coauthor of Modern Latin America, Sixth Edition.
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- Nonfiction, Anthropology, Sociology, General Nonfiction, History
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- 305.8 — Society, government, & culture Social sciences, sociology & anthropology Social group - Age, Gender, Ethnicity Ethnic and national groups
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- F2659 .A1 .S55 — Local History of the United States, Canada and Latin America Latin America. Spanish America South America Brazil
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