The influence of foreign scientific ideas about race and miscegenation on brazilian science at the end of the 19th century

• Autores: Juan Manuel Sánchez Arteaga
• Localización: The Circulation of Science and Technology: Proceedings of the 4th International Conference of the European Society for the History of Science. Barcelona, 18-20 November 2010 / coord. por Antoni M. Roca Rosell, 2012, ISBN 978-84-9965-108-8, págs. 477-481
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • This paper attempts to provide a general overview about the way in which foreign scientists influenced Brazilian medical and anthropological discourses about race and miscegenation during the second half of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century, it is, coinciding with the introduction of evolutionism in Brazil.