Indigenism in Brazil: The International Migration of State Policies

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction: Anthropology and the Government of ‘‘Natives,’’ a Comparative Approach 1
5. Rationalizing Colonial Domination? Anthropology and Native Policy in French-Ruled Africa 30
6. ‘‘The Good-Hearted Portuguese People’’: Anthropology of Nation, Anthropology of Empire 58
7. Vichy France and the End of Scientific Folklore (1937–1954) 88
8. From Nation to Empire: War and National Character Studies in the United States 108
9. Anthropology at the End of Empire: The Rise and Fall of the Colonial Social Sciences Research Council, 1944–1962 135
10. Bordering on Anthropology: Dialectics of a National Tradition in Mexico 167
11. Indigenism in Brazil: The International Migration of State Policies 197
12. The Anthropologist as Expert: Brazilian Ethnology between Indianism and Indigenism 223
13. Anthropology, Development, and Nongovernmental Organizations in Latin America 248
14. The Ethnologist and the Architect: A Postcolonial Experiment in the French Pacific 263
15. ‘‘Today We Have Naming of Parts’’: The Work of Anthropologists in Southern Africa 277
16. References 301
17. Contributors 327
18. Index 331