In the museum of man : race, anthropology, and empire in France, 1850 - 1950

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Conklin, Alice L. (Auteur)
Format: Livre
Langue:English
Publié: Ithaca [u.a.] : Cornell University Press, 2013
Sujets:Anthropology Ethnology Imperialism Race Frankreich Kolonie Rasse Volkskunde Geschichte 1850-1950 Rassentheorie plus... Anthropologie Ethnologie Imperialismus Forschung Musée de l'Homme Geschichte
Description matérielle:XII, 374 S.
Table des matières:
  • Races, bones, and artifacts : a general science of man in the nineteenth century
  • Toward a new synthesis : the birth of academic ethnology
  • Ethnology for the masses : the making of the Musée de l'homme
  • Skulls on display : anti-racism, racism, and racial science
  • Ethnology : a colonial form of knowledge?
  • From the study to the field : ethnologists in the empire
  • Ethnologists at war : Vichy and the race question
  • Conclusion : race as myth : UNESCO's new humanism and beyond.