02481cam a22003373u 4500 72158 UtSlPG 20260610134652.0 m cr n 260607r20231910utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 10028952 UtSlPG en iso639-1 GN Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940 History of anthropology Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2023 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2023-11-17 Peter Becker and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) Last Edit of Project Info "History of Anthropology" by Alfred C. Haddon and A. Hingston Quiggin is a scholarly historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as one of the first attempts to chronicle the development of anthropology, exploring its various branches and the contributions of foundational figures in the field. The book likely addresses both the evolution of anthropological thought and the significant debates that have shaped the discipline over time. At the start of the book, the authors express their hesitance in presenting a comprehensive history of anthropology, acknowledging the vastness of the subject and the challenges inherent in selecting which key figures and concepts to include. They introduce the allegory of a waste lot transforming into a factory to illustrate the growth of anthropological knowledge from chaos to coherence. The opening portion also emphasizes the importance of both fieldwork and theoretical contributions, mentioning notable pioneers such as Aristotle, Hippocrates, and Vesalius who laid the groundwork for the scientific study of humanity. Their aim is to provide a structured overview while recognizing the complexities and ongoing debates within anthropology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Originally published: London: Watts & Co., 1910 Anthropology -- History Quiggin, A. Hingston (Alison Hingston), 1874-1971 https://archive.org/details/historyofanthrop00hadduoft https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/72158 112884 112884