The Making of British Anthropology, 1813–1871
Author | : Efram Sera-Shriar |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2015-07-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317319870 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317319877 |
Rating | : 4/5 (70 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Making of British Anthropology, 1813–1871 by : Efram Sera-Shriar
Download or read book The Making of British Anthropology, 1813–1871 written by Efram Sera-Shriar and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-07-28 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Victorian anthropology has been called an 'armchair practice', distinct from the scientific discipline of the 20th century. Sera-Shriar argues that anthropology went through a process of innovation which built on bservational study and that nineteenth-century anthropology laid the foundations for the field-based science of today.