Bone Rooms : From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0674660412
ISBN-13
9780674660410
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 14th, 2016
Print length
408 Pages
Weight
790 grams
Dimensions
16.60 x 24.40 x 3.40 cms
Product Classification:
Indigenous peoplesAnthropologyHistory of science
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In the bone rooms of the Smithsonian Institution and other museums in the late nineteenth century, a scientific revolution was unfolding, as collectors engaged in a global competition to recover the best human skeletons, mummies, fossils. Study of these remains led to the discrediting of racial theory and the search for human origins and evolution.
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