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Black Immigrants in Portugal: Luso–Tropicalism and Prejudice [PDF]

Journal of Social Issues, 2008
This article analyzes the relationship between the luso–tropicalist representation of the history of Portuguese colonization and overt as well as covert expressions of anti‐immigrant prejudice. The luso–tropicalist representation emphasizes the uniqueness of the Portuguese colonial relations based on Portuguese empathy and capacity to deal with people ...
Jorge Vala, Diniz Lopes
exaly   +5 more sources

LUSO-TROPICALISM AND ITS DISCONTENTS: The Making and Unmaking of Racial Exceptionalism

, 2019
In thinking about racial diff erence and race relations in the Global South, Gilberto Freyre’s theories, propounded in the 1930s and formalized in the 1950s, of Portuguese (and therefore Brazilian) racial exceptionalism should immediately come to mind.
Anderson, Warwick, Roque, Ricardo, Ricardo Ventura Santos   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Luso-tropicalism as a social representation in Portuguese society: Variations and anchoring [PDF]

International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 2018
Abstract Luso-tropicalist assumptions include the idea of a special skill that Portuguese people have for harmonious relations with other peoples, their adaptability to the tropics and their inherent lack of prejudice. Linked with colonial ideologies, these ideas were broadly disseminated in Portuguese society after the Second World War, and they ...
Joaquim Pires Valentim
exaly   +9 more sources

From Portuguese Colonial Representations to Racist Endorsement: Investigating Correlational and Causal Paths [PDF]

International Review of Social Psychology
Dominant social representations of history play a central role in shaping how societies interpret the past and regulate intergroup relations in the present.
Felix Meuer, Rita Guerra, Filipa Madeira, Joaquim Pires Valentim   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

« Ne nous demandez pas d’émigrer » :

Diasporas: Circulations, Migrations, Histoire, 2022
In the mid-2000s, Portuguese emigration seemed to be a thing of the past. Having joined the European Economic Community in 1986, Portugal was presented by much of the political and media discourse as a modern and developed country.
Victor Pereira
doaj   +1 more source

Sweet Femininities: Women and the Confectionery Trade in Eighteenth‐Century Barcelona

Gender &History, Volume 34, Issue 3, Page 574-589, October 2022., 2022
Abstract This article examines the intersections between sweetness, femininity and the confectionery trade in eighteenth‐century Barcelona, at a time of growing consumption of sugar and slavery. Drawing on a range of underexplored archival material, this study traces the stories of women of different social groups, namely, elite housewives, nuns and ...
Marta Manzanares Mileo
wiley   +1 more source

From Conciliation to Threat: Silva Lisboa, Viscount of Cairu, and the Luso‐Brazilian Empire in 1821

Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 2, Page 227-240, April 2022., 2022
In the year before Brazil's independence, the press played an essential role in influencing the events that resulted in the rupture with Portugal. With his ideas shaped by the Portuguese Enlightenment and economic liberalism, Silva Lisboa initially supported the Cortes of Lisbon and the Luso‐Brazilian empire, but, when the Congress decided to legislate
Guilherme Celestino
wiley   +1 more source

REDD+ and forest protection on indigenous lands in the Amazon

Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 207-219, July 2021., 2021
Abstract Reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD+) was introduced by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) as a mechanism to reverse the loss of forests and carbon stocks in developing countries. REDD+ operates on the basis of performance‐based payments.
Beatriz Garcia, Lawrence Rimmer, Leticia Canal Vieira, Brendan Mackey   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Luso-tropical, Oriental, and Post-luso-tropical Medievalisms: Crossroads in the definition of the Portuguese Middle Ages as Brazil’s past

Práticas da História, 2020
Práticas da História. Journal on Theory, Historiography and Uses of the Past, No. 10 (2020)
Martins, Pedro, Rosa, Maria de Lurdes
openaire   +3 more sources

Os jornais diários de Luanda em vésperas da guerra colonial

Ler História, 2019
Studies on the Portuguese colonial press are scarce. This article proposes a contribution to the characterization of the daily press in Angola on the eve of the colonial war, it draws a profile of the four daily newspapers published in 1960 and looks for
João Manuel Rocha
doaj   +1 more source