Boas, Franz (1858–1942)

Franz Boas, born in Minden, Westphalia, is commonly regarded as the most influential figure of American anthropology in the first third of the twentieth century. Raised in an assimilated Jewish family, which had strong sympathies for the liberal ideals of the revolution of 1848, Boas studied natural...

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Main Author: Weiler, Bernd
Format: Other/Unknown Material
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosb034
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