Disciplinary conquest : U.S. scholars in South America, 1900-1945

Disciplinary conquest U.S. scholars in South America, 1900-1945

In DISCIPLINARY CONQUEST, Ricardo Salvatore argues that the foundation of the discipline of Latin American studies, pioneered between 1900 and 1945, was linked to the United States’s business and financial interests and informal imperialism. In contrast, the consolidation of Latin American studies h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Salvatore, Ricardo Donato, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press 2016.
Colección:American encounters/global interactions.
Materias:
Imperialism.
Latin America > Civilization > Study and teaching (Higher) > United States.
United States > Foreign relations > South America.
South America > Foreign relations > United States.
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009432617506719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • South America as a field of inquiry
  • Five traveling scholars
  • Research designs of transnational scope
  • Yale at Machu Picchu : Hiram Bingham, Peruvian indigenistas, and cultural property
  • Hispanic American history at Harvard : Clarence H. Haring and regional history for imperial visibility
  • Intellectual cooperation : Leo S. Rowe, democratic government, and the politics of scholarly brotherhood
  • Geographic conquest : Isaiah Bowman's view of South America
  • Worldly sociology : Edward A. Ross and the societies "South of Panama"
  • U.S. scholars and the question of empire.

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