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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 409–429.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Julia Rodriguez Abstract This essay describes historians’ recent and growing awareness of the significance of science in modern Latin America. It focuses first on the work and influence of the historian Nancy Leys Stepan, who in the past 30 years pioneered the joining of methods in the history...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 391–408.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Simone Petraglia Kropf; Gilberto Hochman Abstract This article analyzes the ways in which the book Beginnings of Brazilian Science: Oswaldo Cruz, Medical Research and Policy, 1890 – 1920 , published by Nancy Leys Stepan in 1976, has been received in the debates on science and the history of science...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 469–502.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Nancy Leys Stepan Abstract This article examines the relationship between the Rockefeller Foundation (RF) and Brazil in the era of Dr. Carlos Chagas, from the RF’s first visit to Brazil in 1916 to the late 1920s. Chagas’s discovery in 1909 of a hitherto unknown human disease (American...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1970) 50 (1): 200–201.
Published: 01 February 1970
...Stepan H. Robock The relatively short Rowe essay is admittedly incomplete. For example, it gives only passing attention to the development policy controversy extending over the last decade as to whether and when Brazil needed nuclear power capacity. The nuclear scientists argued for increased...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 431–443.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Alexandra Minna Stern Abstract In 1932, the Mexican state of Veracruz passed Latin America’s only eugenic sterilization law. Building on the foundational scholarship of Nancy Leys Stepan, this article critically examines Veracruz’s eugenics movement, exploring how it intersected with public health...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 445–468.
Published: 01 August 2011
...Steven Palmer Abstract The paper reassesses the model of scientific success on the periphery advanced in Nancy Leys Stepan’s analysis of the Oswaldo Cruz Institute in Beginnings of Brazilian Science by looking at a comparable, though ultimately less successful, bacteriological research facility...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 503–527.
Published: 01 August 2011
..., and social medicine; and the local-global nexus in Latin American health and medicine. These themes both draw from and extend beyond those addressed in pathbreaking works such as Nancy Leys Stepan’s Beginnings of Brazilian Science . Among the most stimulating developments of recent years...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2011) 91 (3): 387–389.
Published: 01 August 2011
.... The next three articles showcase new research on science in its Latin American context. Alexandra Minna Stern’s article explores the convergence of eugenics, public health, and postrevolutionary socialist politics in 1930s Mexico. Building on Stepan’s insights into preventative eugenics in Mexico, Stern...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1972) 52 (1): 163–165.
Published: 01 February 1972
...Frank D. McCann In his final section Stepan shows that events between 1964 and the accession of President-General Emílio Garrastazú Médici in 1969 have proved illusory the stability, unity, and fixity of purpose that military rule supposedly provides. The officers found that they, like political...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1979) 59 (4): 772–773.
Published: 01 November 1979
...David P. Werlich The State and Society: Peru in Comparative Perspective . By Stepan Alfred . Princeton , 1978 . Princeton University Press . Tables. Graphs. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xix , 348 . Paper . $4.95 . Cloth . $18.50 . Copyright 1979 by Duke University...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2002) 82 (2): 400–401.
Published: 01 May 2002
...Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra Picturing Tropical Nature . By Stepan Nancy Leys . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 2001 . Photographs. Illustrations. Maps. Notes. Index . 283 pp. Cloth , $36.50 . Copyright 2002 by Duke University Press 2002 The “tropics” have haunted...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1993) 73 (1): 138–139.
Published: 01 February 1993
...Aline Helg The Hour of Eugenics: Race, Gender, and Nation in Latin America . By Stepan Nancy Leys . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1991 . Notes. Index . viii , 210 pp. Cloth . $31.50 . Copyright 1993 by Duke University Press 1993 Eugenics, or the movement...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2005) 85 (4): 683–684.
Published: 01 November 2005
... diseases in Latin American history. Nancy Stepan explores the antimalaria campaigns in early-twentieth-century Bra-zil to consider why health officials take a keen interest in certain diseases at particular moments in history, while ignoring others. Stepan demonstrates that Brazil’s first efforts...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1994) 74 (2): 324–325.
Published: 01 May 1994
...Victor M. Uribe Americas: New Interpretive Essays . Edited by Stepan Alfred . New York : Oxford University Press , 1992 . Tables. Notes. Index . x , 327 pp. Paper . $14.95 . Copyright 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 A great deal can be learned about Latin America...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1998) 78 (2): 229–259.
Published: 01 May 1998
... Alliance , 470. 58 Stepan, Military in Politics , 244-45, notes the arguments of Brazilian officers that their wartime experience changed how they viewed their role, while Eliézer Rizzo de Oliveira, As forças armadas e ideologia no Brasil, 1694-1969 (Petrópolis, Brazil: Ed. Vozes, 1976), 15-22...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1980) 60 (1): 162–163.
Published: 01 February 1980
...Gary W. Wynia The Breakdown of Democratic Regimes . Edited by Linz Juan J. and Stepan Alfred . Baltimore , 1978 . Johns Hopkins University Press . Tables. Graphs. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Indexes . Pp. x , 124 , 218 , 208 , v , 168 . Cloth. $35.00 . Copyright...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1977) 57 (2): 352–353.
Published: 01 May 1977
... Stepan in this well-written volume. Copyright 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 Beginnings of Brazilian Science: Oswaldo Cruz, Medical Research and Policy, 1890-1920 . By Stepan Nancy . New York , 1976 . Neale Watson Academic Publications . Graph. Illustrations. Bibliography...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1992) 72 (1): 23–46.
Published: 01 February 1992
... to thank in particular Nancy Stepan, Esteban Thomsen, and two anonymous readers from the HAHR among a long list of colleagues and friends who contributed their suggestions and criticisms. In addition to absorbing these Anglo-Saxon intellectual currents, Argentine intellectuals, like so many others...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1975) 55 (3): 567–571.
Published: 01 August 1975
...Edward C. Hansen Authoritarian Brazil: Origins, Policies, and Future . Edited by Stepan Alfred . New Haven, Connecticut , 1973 . Yale University Press . Tables. Index . Pp. xi , 265 . Cloth. $10.00 . Brazil: Politics in a Patrimonial Society . By Roett Riordan...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (1): 1–44.
Published: 01 February 1997
.... Helen Sebba (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univ. Press, 1978); Edison Carneiro, Candomblés de Bahia (Rio de Janeiro: Grupo Coquetel, n.d.). See also the case of eugenics in Brazil in Nancy Leys Stepan, “Eugenesia, genética y salud pública: el movimiento eugenésico brasileño y mundial,” Quipu 2:3 (Sept...
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