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Bones, Bodies, Behaviour: Essays in Biological Anthropology (History of Anthropology) Book

Inheriting the assumption of the underlying unity of humankind from Greek and Hebrew thought, Western culture has developed in recurrent confrontation with "others"-stereotyped as Asiatic despots, barbaric invaders, Moslem infidels, American savages, African slaves, and unconverted heathen. While the thrust of modern anthropological thought has been predominantly unitarian, there are still voices within science that speak in diversitarian tones. It is against a synthetic sketch of this broader background that the rather disparate essays in this volume come to terms with the continuing dialectical tension between human unity and diversity.Read More

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  • 0299112543
  • 9780299112547
  • 30 September 1990
  • University of Wisconsin Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 272
  • New edition
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