In the Museum of Man : Race, Anthropology, and Empire in France, 1850-1950 /
"In the Museum of Man offers new insight into the thorny relationship between science, society, and empire at the high-water mark of French imperialism and European racism. Alice L. Conklin takes us into the formative years of French anthropology and social theory between 1850 and 1900; then de...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Races, bones, and artifacts : a general science of man in the nineteenth century
- Toward a new synthesis : the birth of academic ethnology
- Ethnology for the masses : the making of the Musee de l'homme
- Skulls on display : anti-racism, racism, and racial science
- Ethnology : a colonial form of knowledge?
- From the study to the field : ethnologists in the empire
- Ethnologists at war : Vichy and the race question
- Conclusion : race as myth : UNESCO's new humanism and beyond.