Race, culture, and evolution :
Stocking, George W., 1928-
Race, culture, and evolution : essays in the history of anthropology : with a new preface / George W. Stocking, Jr. - Phoenix ed. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1968. - xxviii, 380 p. ; 21 cm.
Reprint. Originally published : New York : Free Press, c1968.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On the limits of "presentism" and "historicism" in the historiography of the behavioral sciences -- French anthropology in 1800 -- The persistence of polygenist thought in post-Darwinian anthropology -- Matthew Arnold, E.B. Tylor, and the uses of invention -- "Cultural Darwinism" and "philosophical idealism" in E.B. Tylor -- The dark-skinned savage, the image of primitive man in evolutionary anthropology -- From physics to ethnology -- The critique of racial formalism -- Franz Boas and the culture concept in historical perspective -- Lamarckianism in American social science, 1890-1915 -- The scientific reaction against cultural anthropology, 1917-1920.
0226774945
81023154 81023154
GN17 / .S77 1982
GN 17.S77 1982
Race, culture, and evolution : essays in the history of anthropology : with a new preface / George W. Stocking, Jr. - Phoenix ed. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1968. - xxviii, 380 p. ; 21 cm.
Reprint. Originally published : New York : Free Press, c1968.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
On the limits of "presentism" and "historicism" in the historiography of the behavioral sciences -- French anthropology in 1800 -- The persistence of polygenist thought in post-Darwinian anthropology -- Matthew Arnold, E.B. Tylor, and the uses of invention -- "Cultural Darwinism" and "philosophical idealism" in E.B. Tylor -- The dark-skinned savage, the image of primitive man in evolutionary anthropology -- From physics to ethnology -- The critique of racial formalism -- Franz Boas and the culture concept in historical perspective -- Lamarckianism in American social science, 1890-1915 -- The scientific reaction against cultural anthropology, 1917-1920.
0226774945
81023154 81023154
GN17 / .S77 1982
GN 17.S77 1982