The making of British anthropology, 1813-1871 /
Victorian anthropology has been called an 'armchair practice', distinct from the scientific discipline of the 20th century. Sera-Shriar argues that anthropology went through a process of innovation which built on bservational study and that nineteenth-century anthropology laid the foundati...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London :
Pickering & Chatto,
2013.
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Colección: | Science and culture in the nineteenth century ;
no. 18. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Victorian anthropology has been called an 'armchair practice', distinct from the scientific discipline of the 20th century. Sera-Shriar argues that anthropology went through a process of innovation which built on bservational study and that nineteenth-century anthropology laid the foundations for the field-based science of today. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781781440285 178144028X 1317319877 9781317319870 0822981734 9780822981732 1317319869 9781317319863 |