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Anthropology's global histories : the ethnographic frontier in German New Guinea, 1870-1935 /

Buschmann explores the resulting interactions between German colonial officials, resident ethnographic collectors, and indigenous peoples, arguing that all were instrumental in the formation of anthropological theory. He shows how ethnological collecting could become politicised and connect to natio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buschmann, Rainer F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2009.
Colección:Perspectives on the global past.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Buschmann explores the resulting interactions between German colonial officials, resident ethnographic collectors, and indigenous peoples, arguing that all were instrumental in the formation of anthropological theory. He shows how ethnological collecting could become politicised and connect to national concerns.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 234 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-227) and index.
ISBN:9781441619723
1441619720
9780824861476
0824861477
9780824869960
0824869966