Brazil: Our Indians In Our America: Anti-Imperialist Imperialism And The Construction Of ...

Brazil: Our Indians In Our America: Anti-Imperialist Imperialism And The Construction Of Brazilian Modernity Tracy Devine Guzmán, 2010   Indigenous peoples have been used and imagined as guardians of the Brazilian frontier since at least the mid-nineteenth century. This association was central to the foundation of the Indian Protection Service (Serviço de Proteção aos Índios, or SPI) during the early 1900s and culminated with the Amazonian Vigilance System (Sistema de Vigelância da...

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