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UNINA9910821850303321 |
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Titolo |
Everlasting countdowns [[electronic resource] ] : race, ethnicity and national censuses in Latin American states / / edited by Luis Fernando Angosto Ferrandez and Sabine Kradolfer |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2012 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (349 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FerrandezLuis Fernando Angosto |
KradolferSabine |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Census |
Race |
Indigenous peoples - Latin America |
Latin America Population |
Latin America Politics and government |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CONTRIBUTORS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Politics, not demographics, is at the core of this book on censuses. The contributors to this volume once and for all remove the fig-leaves from census-making by historicising and contextualising a type of statistical practice that has become essential for the functioning (and understanding) of the contemporary state. The book includes superb cross-disciplinary studies on ethnic and racial census categorisation in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Guatemala, Panama, Peru and Venezuela (a... |
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