Race, Anthropology, and Empire in France, 1850–1950
by
Alice L. Conklin
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
In the Museum of Man offers new insight into the thorny relationship between science, society, and empire at the high-water mark of French imperialism and European racism. Alice L. Conklin takes us into the formative years of French anthropology and social theory between 1850 and 1900; then deep into...