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Land Rights and the Manipulation of Identity

Official Indian Policy in Brazil

Bibliographic Data

ID3523624
AuthorsSuzanne Williams (0000-0001-6115-0019, corresponding author)
Year1983
Volume15
Issue1
Pages137-161
Publication date1983-05-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueJournal of Latin American Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0022-216X • E-ISSN: 1469-767X
PublisherCambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1017/s0022216x00009603
OpenAlexW2100239414
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited1

On 26 January 1981, one of the colonels in Brazil's National Indian Foundation (FUNAI), Colonel Zanoni Hausen, issued an instruction from his department, the DGPC (General Department of Community Development - now extinct), to three public servants hitherto undistinguished for any particular contribution to indigenous affairs in Brazil and with no particular qualifications for the task assigned to them. Their brief was to form a 'Committee for the Identification of Criteria of Integration' and they were to present their results within ten days. The criteria, the document states, need no justification or explanation; 'it is sufficient to list them in their principal groups; ethnic, sociological, economic, linguistic and so on

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  • Brazil

    Paul Cammack•Bulletin of Latin American Research•1984

  • Beholding the Miracle

    Open Access•Sidney Garfield, Seth Garfield•The Americas A Quarterly Review…•2001

Unique citing works2
Citations per year0,05
Citation span1984 - 2001 (18)
Citation velocityhistorical
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2

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