RAS History & PhilologyРоссийская археология Russian archeology

  • ISSN (Print) 0869-6063
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[Ethnic and Racial Categories in Censuses and the Positive Discrimination Policy in Brazil

PII
S0869-54150000376-6-1
DOI
10.7868/S50000376-6-1
Publication type
Article
Status
Published
Authors
Volume/ Edition
Volume / Issue 1
Pages
26-40
Abstract
discusses the manner in which they are defi ned, approved, and implemented in practice. It further touches on discourses arising over these categories, especially in the context of positive discrimination policies in the country. The author points to the diffi culties in defi ning ethnic and racial categories in the situation where they are used in policy-making that targets specifi c strata of the population; the policy of racial quotas in Brazil’s state universities being, for instance, the case in point.
Keywords
Brazil, population census, ethnic and racial categories, racial democracy, positive discrimination, racial quotas
Date of publication
17.09.2025
Year of publication
2025
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1
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585

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