The Colours of the Empire

Racialized Representations during Portuguese Colonialism

von Patrícia Ferraz de Matos

304 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Investigates how the different populations under Portuguese rule were represented within the Colonial Empire Examines the relationship between representations and meanings attached to the notion of ‘race’ Analyzes government documents, colonial propaganda materials, and interviews with an anthropological perspective Provides insight into the relationship between racist formulations disseminated in Portugal and racist theories produced in 18th Century Europe and beyond

• Reihe: European Anthropology in Translation
• Themen: Gesellschaft und Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie und Anthropologie Anthropologie Sozial- und Kulturanthropologie, Ethnographie
• ISBN: 9780857457622
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.01.2013
• Größe: 235 x 157 mm
• Verlag: Berghahn Books