9781025936130 - The Races of Man and Their Distribution von Haddon, Alfred Cort (2 Ergebnisse)

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Races of Man and Their Distribution' is a seminal work in the field of early 20th-century anthropology and ethnology. Written by the renowned anthropologist Alfred C. Haddon, this volume provides a systematic classification of human populations based on physical characteristics and geographical locations. Haddon meticulously catalogs the various groups of humanity, examining traits such as hair form, skin pigmentation, and stature to establish a framework for understanding human diversity.The book explores the distribution of these groups across every major continent, offering a detailed analysis of the peoples of Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania. By tracing migration patterns and physical variations, Haddon attempts to map the complex history of human movement and development. This work is a significant contribution to the history of science, reflecting the methodologies and theories prevalent in the developmental years of physical anthropology.As a historical text, 'The Races of Man and Their Distribution' serves as an essential primary source for scholars and students interested in the evolution of anthropological thought and the historical classification of human races. It remains a noteworthy example of the drive to categorize and understand the vast spectrum of human existence during the early modern era of social science.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.