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490 0 a| Methodology and history in anthropology ;v| volume 51;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction -- Does a decolonized anthropology require reinterpreting the past? -- American anthropology and colonialism : a factual account -- Alfred L. Kroeber's career and contributions to California's indigenous peoples -- American anthropology, the Cold War, and intellectual history -- Anthropology's Camelot myth and what we can learn from it -- Philleo Nash : an anthropologist serving the people -- A forgotten innovator : Haviland Scudder Mekeel and the expansion of anthropology -- Walter R. Goldschmidt : a multi-dimensional pioneer -- Salvage anthropology considered : on Redman's Prophets and ghosts -- Four fields and sacred bundles : On Segal and Yanagisako, Uwrapping the sacred bundle : reflections on the disciplining of anthropology -- Ishi and Kroeber again : wild men in the eyes of Douglas Sackman -- Conclusion.;

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Correcting the record essays on the history of American anthropology / Herbert S. Lewis.

Author/creator	Lewis, Herbert S.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	New York : Berghahn, 2025.
Description	xiv, 198 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost
Subjects	Anthropology--United States. --History. --20th century. Anthropology--Philosophy. Anthropological ethics.

Series	Methodology and history in anthropology ; volume 51
Contents	Introduction -- Does a decolonized anthropology require reinterpreting the past? -- American anthropology and colonialism : a factual account -- Alfred L. Kroeber's career and contributions to California's indigenous peoples -- American anthropology, the Cold War, and intellectual history -- Anthropology's Camelot myth and what we can learn from it -- Philleo Nash : an anthropologist serving the people -- A forgotten innovator : Haviland Scudder Mekeel and the expansion of anthropology -- Walter R. Goldschmidt : a multi-dimensional pioneer -- Salvage anthropology considered : on Redman's Prophets and ghosts -- Four fields and sacred bundles : On Segal and Yanagisako, Uwrapping the sacred bundle : reflections on the disciplining of anthropology -- Ishi and Kroeber again : wild men in the eyes of Douglas Sackman -- Conclusion.
Abstract	"The critique of twentieth-century American anthropology often portrays anthropologists of the past as servants of colonialism who "extracted" information from indigenous peoples and published works causing them harm. Herbert S. Lewis recovers the reality of the first century of American anthropology as a vital scholarly discipline that rejected established ideas of race, insisted on the value of very different ways of life, and delivered irreplaceable ethnographic studies. This volume presents powerful refutations of the accumulated damaging myths about anthropology's history"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2024026765
ISBN	9781805397656 (hardback)
ISBN	(epub)
ISBN	(adobe pdf)

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