1st Edition
A Social History of Anthropology in the United States
By Thomas C. Patterson
Copyright 2001
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
222 Pages
by
Routledge
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In part due to the recent Yanomami controversy, which has rocked anthropology to its very core, there is renewed interest in the discipline's history and intellectual roots, especially amongst anthropologists themselves. The cutting edge of anthropological research today is a product of earlier questions and answers, previous ambitions, preoccupations and adventures, stretching back one hundred... Read more
Preface, Introduction, 1. Anthropology in the New Republic 1776–1879, 2. Anthropology in the Liberal Age 1879–1929, 3. Anthropology and the Search for Social Order 1929–1945, 4. Anthropology in the Postwar Era 1945–1973, 5. Anthropology in the Neoliberal Era 1974–2000, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Thomas C. Patterson Professor and Chair of Anthropology,University of California at Riverside
