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Anthropology and Modern Life

Anthropology and Modern Life

Franz Boas

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2021
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Antropología social y cultural, etnografía
ISBN:
9780367679910
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Boas is regarded as the founder of American anthropology. This book demonstrates the rich and fertile range of Boas’s thought, engaging with controversies that resonate loudly today. Includes a new foreword by Regna Darnell and an introduction and afterword by Herbert S. Lewis.

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