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Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century


Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century



von: Michael A. Little, Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, C Loring Brace, Kaye Brown, Matt Cartmill, Eugene Giles, Bernice Kaplan, Clark Spencer Larsen, Jonathan Marks, Donald J. Ortner, John H. Relethford, William A. Stini, Emoke J. E. Szathmáry

48,99 €

Verlag: Lexington Books
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 23.12.2009
ISBN/EAN: 9780739135136
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 272

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Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology_or, as it is now known, biological anthropology_from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited volume, 13 contributors trace the development of people, ideas, traditions, and organizations that contributed to the advancement of this branch of anthropology that focuses today on human variation and human evolution. Designed for upper level undergraduate students, graduate students, and professional biological anthropologists, this book provides a brief and accessible history of the biobehavioral side of anthropology in America.
Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century chronicles the history of physical anthropology_or, as it is now known, biological anthropology_from its professional origins in the late 1800 up to its modern transformation in the late 1900s. In this edited volume, 13 contributors trace the development of people, ideas, traditions, and organizations that contributed to the advancement of this branch of anthropology that focuses today on human variation and human evolution.
1 Table of Contents
<br>2 Preface
<br>3 Contributors to the Volume
<br>Chapter 4 1. Introduction to the History of American Physical Anthropology
<br>Chapter 5 2. "Physical" Anthropology at the Turn of the Last Century
<br>Chapter 6 3. Franz Boas's Place in American Physical Anthropology and Its Institutions
<br>Chapter 7 4. Ale? Hrdlicka and the Founding of the
<i>American Journal of Physical Anthropology</i>: 1918
<br>Chapter 8 5. Principal Figures in Early 20th Century Physical Anthropology: With Special Treatment of Forensic Anthropology
<br>Chapter 9 6. The Founding of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists (AAPA): 1930
<br>Chapter 10 7. Principal Figures in Physical Anthropology before and During World War II
<br>Chapter 11 8. The Post War Years: The
<i>Yearbook of Physical Anthropology</i> and the Summer Institutes
<br>Chapter 12 9. Sherwood Washburn and "The New Physical Anthropology"
<br>Chapter 13 10. The Two Twentieth Century Crises of Racial Anthropology
<br>Chapter 14 11. Race and the Conflicts within the Profession of Physical Anthropology during the 1950s and 1960s
<br>Chapter 15 12. 75 Years of the Annuals Meetings of the American Association of Physical Anthropologists, 1930-2004
<br>Chapter 16 13. Description, Hypothesis Testing, and Conceptual Advances in Physical Anthropology: Have We Moved On?
Michael A. Little is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology at the State University of New York at Binghamton. Kenneth A. R. Kennedy is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology at Cornell University.

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