Edward P. Dozier The Paradox of the American Indian Anthropologist |
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| Author:
| Norcini, Marilyn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8165-1790-9 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2007 |
| Publisher: | University of Arizona Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $50.00 |
Book Description:
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Edward P. Dozier was the first American Indian to establish a career as an academic anthropologist. In doing so, he faced a double paradox--academic and cultural. The notion of objectivity that governed academic anthropology at the time dictated that researchers be impartial outsiders. Scientific knowledge was considered unbiased, ...
Edward P. Dozier was the first American Indian to establish a career as an academic anthropologist. In doing so, he faced a double paradox--academic and cultural. The notion of objectivity that governed academic anthropology at the time dictated that researchers be impartial outsiders. Scientific knowledge was considered unbiased, ...