“…Having survived Capanema's offensive, the USP School of Philosophy attracted new recruits different from those of the traditional schools of law and medicine, including descendants of immigrants, lower-income people, and women. When Egon Schaden (1935), Gioconda Mussolini (1938), Antônio Cândido (1939), and Florestan Fernandes (1941) graduated, they were dispatched to the School of Sociology to be trained in social research under Donald Pierson, Herbert Baldus, and Emilio Willems (Pereira, 1994;Ciacchi, 2007).…”