Anthropology Goes to the Fair

Auteur: Parezo, Nancy J.
Editeur: University of Nebraska Press
As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives".

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As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives".
ISBN / EAN 9780803237599
Auteur Parezo, Nancy J.
Editeur University of Nebraska Press