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Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture

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Availability:In StockContributor:Lee D. BakerPublish date:3/3/2010Pages:296
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822346982ISBN-10:822346982UPC:9780822346982Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Native American StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, AmericanSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC3SXQA4Z5

Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture

In the late nineteenth century, if ethnologists in the United States recognized African American culture, they often perceived it as something to be overcome and left behind. At the same time, they were committed to salvaging "disappearing" Native American culture by curating objects, narrating practices, and recording languages. In Anthropology and the Racial Politics of Culture, Lee D. Baker...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Duke University PressISBN-13:9780822346982ISBN-10:822346982UPC:9780822346982Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Anthropology, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, Native American StudiesBook Topic:Cultural & Social, AmericanSize:9.20 x 6.10 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.9502Product ID:SC3SXQA4Z5

Lee D. Baker is Dean of Academic Affairs in the Trinity College of Arts and Sciences and Associate Professor of Cultural Anthropology, Sociology, and African and African American Studies at Duke University. He is the author of From Savage to Negro: Anthropology and the Construction of Race, 1896-1954 and the editor of Life in America: Identity in Everyday Experience.


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Lee D. Baker

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