A Social History of Anthropology in the United States

by Thomas C. Patterson

Book Overview

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the social history of anthropology in the United States, examining the circumstances that gave rise to the discipline and illuminating the role of anthropology in the modern world.

Thomas C. Patterson considers the shifting social and political-economic conditions in which anthropological knowledge has been produced and deployed, the appearance of practices focused on particular regions or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350076201
• ISBN13: 9781350076204
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"