The vigorous core of our nationality : race and regional identity in northeastern Brazil / Stanley E. Blake.
Material type: TextSeries: Pitt Latin American seriesCopyright date: ©2011Description: 1 online resource (x, 315 pages) : mapsContent type:- text
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- 9780822977704
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- Brazil, Northeast -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Brazil, Northeast -- Social conditions -- 19th century
- Brazil, Northeast -- Race relations
- Brazil, Northeast -- Civilization
- National characteristics, Brazilian
- Group identity -- Brazil, Northeast
- Regionalism -- Brazil, Northeast
- Nordeste (Brésil) -- Conditions sociales -- 20e siècle
- Nordeste (Brésil) -- Conditions sociales -- 19e siècle
- Nordeste (Brésil) -- Relations raciales
- Brésiliens
- Identité collective -- Nordeste (Brésil)
- Régionalisme -- Nordeste (Brésil)
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- HISTORY -- General
- Civilization
- Group identity
- National characteristics, Brazilian
- Race relations
- Regionalism
- Social conditions
- Northeast Brazil
- 1800-1999
- "Multi-User"
- 305.800981/3 22
- F2583 .B53 2011
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-307) and index.
Print version record.
Introduction : nordeste and nation -- The nineteenth-century origins of the nordestino, 1850-1870 -- Racial science in Pernambuco, 1870-1910 -- The medicalization of nordestinos, 1910-1925 -- Social hygiene : the science of reform, 1925-1940 -- Mental hygiene : the science of character, 1925-1940 -- Inventing the homem do nordeste : race, region, and the state, 1925-1940.
The Vigorous Core of Our Nationality explores conceptualizations of regional identity and a distinct population group known as nordestinos in northeastern Brazil during a crucial historical period. Beginning with the abolition of slavery and ending with the demise of the Estado Novo under Getúlio Vargas, Stanley E. Blake offers original perspectives on the paradoxical concept of the nordestino and the importance of these debates to the process of state and nation building. Since colonial times, the Northeast has been an agricultural region based primarily on sugar production. The area's.
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