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History Of Anthropology (1910)

History Of Anthropology (1910)

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ISBN10: 1104207095
ISBN13: 9781104207090
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 20 2009
Pages: 236
Weight: 1.14
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The History of Anthropology, written by Alfred Cort Haddon and first published in 1910, is a comprehensive overview of the development of the field of anthropology. This book traces the history of anthropology from its origins in the 19th century through to the early 20th century. Haddon provides an in-depth examination of the key figures, theories, and methodologies that have shaped the field.The book is divided into three parts. The first part covers the early history of anthropology, including the work of scholars such as Johann Friedrich Blumenbach and Franz Boas. The second part focuses on the development of anthropology as a discipline in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, including the emergence of cultural anthropology and the influence of evolutionary theory. The final part of the book examines the contemporary state of anthropology at the time of publication.Throughout the book, Haddon provides detailed analysis of the major debates and controversies within the field of anthropology. He explores the different approaches taken by scholars and the impact of social and political factors on the development of the discipline. Haddon also includes extensive references and bibliographic information, making this book a valuable resource for students and scholars of anthropology.Overall, the History of Anthropology is an important work that provides a comprehensive overview of the development of this fascinating field. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of anthropology, as well as for those studying the discipline today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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