THE POLITICAL ACTIVISM OF ANTHROPOLOGIST FRANZ BOAS, CITIZEN SCIENTIST from Cambridge Scholars Publishing at the Book Checkout

THE POLITICAL ACTIVISM OF ANTHROPOLOGIST FRANZ BOAS, CITIZEN SCIENTIST
THE POLITICAL ACTIVISM OF ANTHROPOLOGIST FRANZ BOAS, CITIZEN SCIENTIST
Book Category:
Biography & Autobiography > Science & Technology
Author:
Alan H McGowan
Binding:
Hardcover
ISBN 10:
1527566854
ISBN 13:
9781527566859
Price:
USD 110

Publisher Info

Alan Hugh McGowan,

Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
66 West 94th St Apt. 15B,
New York ,
New York - 10025-7151,
USA
Web: Website

Inquiry
Book Description

Franz Boas, the German emigre who became known as the "Father of American Anthropology," was known for his pioneering anthropology, but also for his political activism. The book weaves these together.

 

Book Review and Awards

"This book is a revelation. McGowan has masterfully revived the life of a remarkable pioneer in anthropology and humanistic studies." Adam Van Doren

Post Review