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Desacatos
On-line version ISSN 2448-5144Print version ISSN 1607-050X
Abstract
DALTON, Margarita. Intellectual in Captivity: Interview with Salomon Nahmad. Desacatos [online]. 2002, n.9, pp.163-176. ISSN 2448-5144.
This interview is a testimony ofthe days when anthropologist Salomon Nahmad was imprisoned, unjustly accused of corruption when working at the National Institute for Indian Affairs. It is a testimony ofhow power and the political system of the 1970's distorted information and imprisoned an anthropologist who questioned the system and tried to change it by supporting novel projects to the benefit of Mexico's indigenous population.