Activist Biology : The National Museum, Politics, and Nation Building in Brazil / / Regina Horta Duarte ; translated by Diane Grosklaus Whitty.

The Higher Voice of Biology is the story of a group of biologists at the National Museum in Rio de Janeiro who joined the drive to renew the Brazilian nation, claiming as their weapon the voice of their fledgling field. It offers a portrait of science as a creative and transformative pathway. This b...

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Place / Publishing House:Tucson : : The University of Arizona Press,, 2016.
©2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Latin American landscapes.
Physical Description:1 online resource (265 pages) :; illustrations, photographs.
Notes:Revised and expanded version of A biologia militante : o Museu Nacional, especialização científica, divulgação do conhecimento e práticas científicas no Brasil 1926-1945.
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