Census and nation building in the Brazilian Empire
This article analyses the censuses in XIXth century Brazil, especially in 1852 and in 1872, as a part of the nation building process. I trace a parallel between the necessities of national censuses perceived by the national political elites and the processes of nation and state building. I show that...
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Format: | article |
Language: | por |
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2005
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1590/S0103-20702005000100014 |
Country: | Brazil |
Oai: | oai:revistas.usp.br:article/12465 |