The Boasians : founding fathers and mothers of American anthropology / William Y. Adams.
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TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Hamilton Books, an imprint of Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xi, 343 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780761868033
- 0761868038
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942 -- Influence
- Boas, Franz, 1858-1942
- Anthropologists -- United States -- Biography
- Anthropology -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Social Scientists & Psychologists
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General
- Anthropologists
- Anthropology
- United States
- 1900-1999
- 301.097309/04 23
- GN20
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-343).
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Background -- The founding fathers -- The founding mothers -- Retrospective.
This book is a study in depth of the work of Franz Boas and twenty of his students at Columbia University in the early years of the twentieth century. Collectively they laid the entire institutional as well as the intellectual foundations of American anthropology as it exists today.
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