Melville J. Herskovits : and the racial politics of knowledge /

Melville J. Herskovits : and the racial politics of knowledge / Jerry Gershenhorn.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gershenhorn, Jerry
Other title:Melville J. Herskovits and the racial politics of knowledge.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
Series:Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Subjects:
Herskovits, Melville J. > (Melville Jean), > 1895-1963.
Anthropologists > United States > Biography.
Anthropologists > Africa, West > Biography.
African Americans > Anthropometry.
African Americans > Social life and customs.
Racism in anthropology > United States.
Cultural relativism > Africa, West.
African diaspora.
Self-determination, National > Africa, West.
Africa, West > Social life and customs.
Description
Physical Description:xvii, 338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-327) and index.
ISBN:0803221878 (alk. paper)

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