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Paperback Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917-1945 Book

ISBN: 0822330709

ISBN13: 9780822330707

Diploma of Whiteness: Race and Social Policy in Brazil, 1917-1945

In Brazil, the country with the largest population of African descent in the Americas, the idea of race underwent a dramatic shift in the first half of the twentieth century. Brazilian authorities, who had considered race a biological fact, began to view it as a cultural and environmental condition. Jerry D vila explores the significance of this transition by looking at the history of the Rio de Janeiro school system between 1917 and 1945. He demonstrates...

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