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Johann Friedrich Blumenbach: Race and Natural History, 1750-1850

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach: Race and Natural History, 1750-1850

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Series: Routledge Studies in the History of Science, Technology and

AnthropologySports GeneralHistoriography

ISBN10: 036758882X
ISBN13: 9780367588823
Publisher: Routledge
Published: Jun 30 2020
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.10 Depth: 9.30
Language: English

The major significance of the German naturalist-physician Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752-1840) as a topic of historical study is the fact that he was one of the first anthropologists to investigate humankind as part of natural history. Moreover, Blumenbach was and continues to be a central figure in debates about race and racism.This collecti

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