‘Scientific torture’? Scientism and the marks of torture inside a police station in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
The aim of this article is to examine several architectural marks registered during 2013-2015 at the police station that once housed the DOPS, the headquarters of Brazil’s dictatorial police in the city of Belo Horizonte. To understand their importance as archaeological findings, we propose an analy...
Main Authors: | Pedro Fermín Maguire, Denise Neves Batista Costa |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Antropologia
2018-12-01
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Series: | Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology |
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/vibrant/2241 |
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