Anthropology Goes to the Fair
Download or Read eBook Anthropology Goes to the Fair PDF written by Nancy J. Parezo and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Nancy J. Parezo |
| Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
| Total Pages | : 553 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780803213944 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0803213948 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anthropology Goes to the Fair by : Nancy J. Parezo
Book excerpt: As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives".
