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Homo imperii : a history of physical anthropology in Russia /

It is widely assumed that the "nonclassical" nature of the Russian empire and its equally "nonclassical" modernity made Russian intellectuals immune to the racial obsessions of Western Europe and the United States. Homo Imperii corrects this perception by offering the first schol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mogilʹner, Marina
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2013]
Colección:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the science of imperial modernity
  • Part 1. Paradoxes of institutionalization. Academic genealogy and social contexts of the "atypical science" ; Anthropology as a "regular science" : kafedra ; Anthropology as a network science : society
  • Part 2. The liberal anthropology of imperial diversity : apolitical politics. Aleksei Ivanovskii's anthropological classification of the family of "racial relatives" ; "Russians" in the language of liberal anthropology ; Dmitrii Anuchin's liberal anthropology
  • Part 3. Anthropology of Russian imperial nationalism. Ivan Sikorsky and his "imperial situation" ; Academic racism and "Russian national science"
  • Part 4. Anthropology of Russian multinationalism. The space between "empire" and "nation" ; "Jewish physiognomy", the "Jewish question", and Russian race science between inclusion and exclusion ; A "dysfunctional" colonial anthropology of imperial brains
  • Part 5. Russian military anthropology : from army-as-empire to army-as-nation. Military mobilization of diversity studies ; The imperial army through national lenses ; Nation instead of empire
  • Part 6. Race and social imagination. The discovery of population politics and sociobiological discourses in Russia ; Meticization as modernization, or the sociobiological utopias of Ivan Ivanovich Pantiukhov ; The criminal anthropology of imperial society
  • Conclusion : did Russian physical anthropology become soviet?