Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century
Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Anthropology
| Author: | C Loring Brace, Kaye Brown, Matt Cartmill, Eugene Giles, Bernice Kaplan, Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, Clark Spencer Larsen, Jonathan Marks, Donald J. Ortner, John H. Relethford, William A. Stini, Emoke J. E. Szathmáry | ISBN: | 9780739135136 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books | Publication: | December 23, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books | Language: | English |
| Author: | C Loring Brace, Kaye Brown, Matt Cartmill, Eugene Giles, Bernice Kaplan, Kenneth A. R. Kennedy, Clark Spencer Larsen, Jonathan Marks, Donald J. Ortner, John H. Relethford, William A. Stini, Emoke J. E. Szathmáry |
| ISBN: | 9780739135136 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books |
| Publication: | December 23, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Lexington Books |
| Language: | English |
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. 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.
