The History of Ethnic Classification in Central America: 1700-1950.

Gonzalez, Vinicio

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ERIC Number: EJ351524

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Publication Date: 1987

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The History of Ethnic Classification in Central America: 1700-1950.

Gonzalez, Vinicio

International Social Science Journal, v39 n1 p61-84 Feb 1987

This history of the ethnic classification used in various Central American countries provides conceptual and historical background for understanding current systems of classification. It includes tables showing the ethnic composition of Central America during the colonial regime. (JDH)

Descriptors: Anthropology, Colonialism, Ethnic Groups, Ethnology, Higher Education, Social History

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Costa Rica; Guatemala

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