%0 Journal Article %T "Vivir de una vida nueva": Jorge Engerrand (1877-1961), entre la antropolog¨ªa mexicana y la estadounidense de principios del siglo XX" %A Rutsch %A Mechthild %J Nueva antropolog¨ªa %D 2010 %I Asociaci¨®n Nueva Antropolog¨ªa A.C. %X in this essay i present part of georges m. engerrand biography as an example of a politically engaged scientist who had high expectations about working in a "new" and more liberal context than his native europe. he was not the only european ¨¦migr¨¦ disappointed with the scientific and political conditions he encountered in the "new" continent. his life in mexico and the united states illustrates the tensions between a belief in a scientific universalism and the particular political and academic borderlines separating two anthropologies -the national an the metropolitan- along with their respective scientific communities. %K history of science %K scientific migration %K georges m. engerrand %K national and metropolitan anthropologies. %U http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0185-06362010000200007&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en