ISBN:
0226774945
Language:
English
Pages:
XXVIII, 380 Seiten
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21 cm
DDC:
306
Keywords:
Anthropology
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History
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Anthropologie
Description / Table of Contents:
On the limits of "presentism" and "historicism" in the historiography of the behavioral sciences -- French anthropology in 1800 -- The persistence of polygenist thought in post-Darwinian anthropology -- Matthew Arnold, E.B. Tylor, and the uses of invention -- "Cultural Darwinism" and "philosophical idealism" in E.B. Tylor -- The dark-skinned savage, the image of primitive man in evolutionary anthropology -- From physics to ethnology -- The critique of racial formalism -- Franz Boas and the culture concept in historical perspective -- Lamarckianism in American social science, 1890-1915 -- The scientific reaction against cultural anthropology, 1917-1920
Note:
Reprint. Originally published : New York : Free Press, c1968
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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