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

Author/Contributor(s):	Davila, Jerry
Publisher:	Duke University Press
Date:	03/19/2003
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

Asserts that Brazilian mid-century educational reforms, designed to end rigid, race-based exclusions and to incorporate the poor, did so by stressing whiteness as the primary characteristic of modernity.