The Geography of Aroldo de Azevedo

Authors

  • Rui Ribeiro de CAMPOS PUC-Campinas

Abstract

The text aims to analyse the function of Aroldo de Azevedo in school Geography – because of its hegemony in schoolbook from 1940 to 1970 – , his thought in schoolbooks and in a few articles, all of which to make evident, among other points of view, the liberal doctrine and the imperialism defense, the racism, the elitist vision of society, the false impartiality and his conections with the “Regional French School”. Key words: Aroldo de Azevedo – Geography in schools – false impartiality – racism – french influence

Author Biography

Rui Ribeiro de CAMPOS, PUC-Campinas

Mestre em Educação, Doutor em Geografia e professor de Epistemologia da Geografia e Geografia Política na Faculdade de Geografia da PUC-Campinas.

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Published

2009-02-09

Issue

v. 25, n. 2 (2000)

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