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Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition - Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
Nancy J. Parezo
Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition - Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology
Nancy J. Parezo
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".
552 pages, 48 photographs, 2 maps, 10 tables, index
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 1, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780803237599 |
Publishers | University of Nebraska Press |
Pages | 277 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 35 mm · 975 g |
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