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100 1 _aKroeber, A. L.
_q(Alfred Louis),
_d1876-1960
245 1 0 _aAnthropology
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2023-10-07
505 0 _aScope and character of anthropology -- Fossil man -- Living races -- Problems of race -- Language -- The beginnings of human civilization -- Heredity, climate, and civilization -- Diffusion -- Parallels -- The arch and the week -- The spread of the alphabet -- The growth of a primitive religion -- The history of civilization in native America -- The growth of civilization: old world prehistory and archæology -- The growth of civilization: old world history and ethnology.
508 _aTim Lindell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Anthropology" by A. L. Kroeber is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the field of anthropology, encompassing the study of humankind and their various cultures, languages, physical traits, and historical backgrounds. Kroeber aims to explore the intricate relationship between biological and cultural factors that shape human existence and diversity. The opening of the text introduces the scope and significance of anthropology as a distinct scientific discipline. Kroeber emphasizes the necessity to understand both organic and social elements in human life, citing the interplay of heredity and tradition. He critiques the limitations of previous methodologies in anthropology, arguing for a more integrated approach that acknowledges both biological and cultural influences. Through this framework, Kroeber sets the stage for a comprehensive exploration of humanity, laying the groundwork for the subsequent chapters that will delve deeper into fossil records, race origins, and the foundations of civilization. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: Harcourt, Brace, & Co., 1923
653 _aAnthropology
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/anthropology00kroe_0/page/n5
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/71827
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