General Anthropology

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Focusing on the comprehensive aspects of anthropological study, the book explores topics like language and race, serving as a detailed guide to the field. Authored by Franz Boas, a pioneering figure in anthropology, it reflects his extensive academic background, including his transition from physics to anthropology and his role in establishing the first Ph.D. program in the discipline in the U.S. The new edition includes a biography that highlights Boas's significant contributions to anthropology and his influence on the American Anthropological Association.