Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology by Adams, William Y.

Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780761868026)

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Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology by Adams, William Y.

Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology

$51.99
Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology by Adams, William Y.

Boasians: Founding Fathers and Mothers of American Anthropology

$51.99
Format: Paperback
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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.

Author: William Y. Adams
ISBN-10: 076186802X
ISBN-13: 9780761868026
Publisher: Hamilton Books
Language: English
Published: 09/02/2016
Pages: 356
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 8.90h x 5.90w x 1.00d
By William Y. Adams
By William Y. Adams
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William Y. Adams was a student of Robert H. Lowie at the University of California, and is thus a second-generation Boasian. As a professor of anthropology he taught 33 different courses, and has published 22 books. He has done ethnological fieldwork in the U.S. Southwest, where he grew up, and archaeological fieldwork in both the Southwest and the Nile Valley.

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