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Record Nr.

UNINA9910795338403321

Titolo

National Races : Transnational Power Struggles in the Sciences and Politics of Human Diversity, 1840-1945 / / edited by Richard McMahon

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2019]

Baltimore, Md. : , : Project MUSE, , 2019

©[2019]

ISBN

1-4962-1582-6

1-4962-1584-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (400 pages)

Collana

Critical studies in the history of anthropology

Disciplina

599.9

Soggetti

Nationalism - History - 20th century

Nationalism - History - 19th century

Race - Classification - History - 20th century

Race - Classification - History - 19th century

National characteristics - History - 20th century

National characteristics - History - 19th century

Physical anthropology - History - 20th century

Physical anthropology - History - 19th century

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

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.