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Title National races : transnational power struggles in the sciences and politics of human diversity, 1840-1945 / edited by Richard McMahon
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (x, 384 pages)
Series Critical studies in the history of anthropology
Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Contents Transnational network, transnational narratives : scientific race classifications and national identities / Richard McMahon -- The destiny of races "not yet called to civilization" : Giustiniano Nicolucci's critique of American polygenism and defense of liberal racism / Maria Sophia Quine -- A matter of place, space, and people : Cracow anthropology, 1870-1920 / Maria Rhode -- Yet another Greek tragedy? : physical anthropology and the construction of national identity in the late nineteenth century / Ageliki Lefkaditou -- Jews between Volk and Rasse / Amos Morris-Reich -- Classifying hybridity in nineteenth- and early twentieth-century Russian imperial anthropology / Marina Mogilner -- Physical anthropology in colonial Korea : science and colonial order, 1916-40 / Arnaud Nanta -- Racial anthropology on the Eastern Front, 1912 to mid-1920s / Maciej Gorny -- Racial politics as a multiethnic pavilion : Yugoslavs, dinarics, and the search for a synthetic identity in the 1920s and 1930s / Rory Yeomans
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 28, 2019)
Subject Physical anthropology -- History -- 19th century
Physical anthropology -- History -- 20th century
National characteristics -- History -- 19th century
National characteristics -- History -- 20th century
Race -- Classification -- History -- 19th century
Race -- Classification -- History -- 20th century
Nationalism -- History -- 19th century
Nationalism -- History -- 20th century
NATURE -- Animals -- Mammals.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- Mammals.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
National characteristics
Nationalism
Physical anthropology
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author McMahon, Richard (Richard Eoin), editor.
ISBN 9781496215826
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9781496215840
1496215842