Thomas C Patterson

A Social History of Anthropology in the United States

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 230
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Oktober 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781350076204
• ISBN-10: 1350076201
• Artikelnr.: 53020162

Autorenporträt

Thomas C. Patterson is Distinguished Professor of Anthropology Emeritus at the University of California, Riverside.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Nation-Building on the Edge of Empires
1600-1877 2. Anthropology in the Age of the Robber Barons
1860-1929 3. Anthropology and the Search for Social Order
1929-1945 4. Decolonization
the Cold War
and McCarthyism
1945-1973 5. Crises
Neoliberalism
and Globalization
1973-2000 6. Anthropology in the New Gilded Age
1990-2019