Indigenous Visions: Rediscovering the World of Franz Boas

(Part of the The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity Series)

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A compelling study that charts the influence of Indigenous thinkers on Franz Boas, the founder of modern anthropology

In 1911, the publication of Franz Boas's The Mind of Primitive Man challenged widely held claims about race and intelligence that justified violence and inequality. Now, a group of leading scholars examines how this groundbreaking work hinged on relationships with a global circle of Indigenous thinkers who used...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0300196512

ISBN13:9780300196511

Release Date:April 2018

Publisher:Yale University Press

Length:416 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"

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Indigenous Visions: Rediscovering the World of Franz Boas

(Part of the The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity Series)

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