Histories of American Physical Anthropology in the Twentieth Century |
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| Editor:
| Little, Michael A.
Kennedy, Kenneth A. R. |
| Contribution by:
| Brace, C. Loring
Brown, Kaye
Cartmill, Matt
Giles, Eugene
Kaplan, Bernice
R. Kennedy, Kenneth A.
Larsen, Clark Spencer
Marks, Jonathan
Ortner, Donald J.
Relethford, John H.
Stini, William A.
E. Szathmáry, Emoke J. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7391-3511-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2009 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $126.00 |
Book Description:
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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...
More Description 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.