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Routledge Anthropology and Modern Life - Franz Boas Classics

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Explore the foundational ideas of Franz Boas, the man widely recognized as the founder of American anthropology. This Routledge Classics edition brings to light a rich range of thought from one of the most influential scholars in history. Boas shaped the work of legendary figures including Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, W. E. B. DuBois, and Zora Neale Hurston. This book goes beyond historical biography to address themes that remain relevant in today's world. It examines the complex issues of race and racism through the lens of Boas's extensive research and lectures. As he worked to educate the public on the dangers of Nazi ideology toward the end of his life, his writings provided a framework for understanding human diversity. Whether you are a student of sociology or a reader interested in social science history, this text offers a deep look into the intellectual legacy of a scholar who changed how we view modern life and human culture. It provides a necessary look at the controversies and social questions that continue to shape our contemporary understanding of the world.

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Examines the intellectual legacy of Franz Boas, the founder of American anthropology.

Connects the work of Boas to other major scholars like Margaret Mead and Zora Neale Hurston.

Addresses contemporary social issues including the problems of race and racism.

Provides insight into Boas's efforts to educate the public against Nazi ideology.

Part of the Routledge Classics series for high-quality academic reading.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0367679930
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 29 March 2021
Listed Since: 24 September 2020

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