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Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Samuel J. RedmanPublish date:2016-03-14Pages:408
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674660410ISBN-10:674660412UPC:9780674660410Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Anthropology, Philosophy & Social AspectsBook Topic:PhysicalSize:9.40 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCR0H4ZSCE

Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums

A Smithsonian Top History Book of the Year
A Nature Book of the Year

"How did our museums become great storehouses of human remains? What have we learned from the skulls and bones of unburied dead? Bone Rooms chases answers to these questions through shifting ideas about race, anatomy, anthropology, and archaeology and helps explain recent ethical standards for the collection and display of human...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Harvard University PressISBN-13:9780674660410ISBN-10:674660412UPC:9780674660410Book Category:Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:History, Anthropology, Philosophy & Social AspectsBook Topic:PhysicalSize:9.40 x 6.10 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SCR0H4ZSCE
Redman, Samuel J.: - Samuel J. Redman is the author of Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums, named a Nature Top 20 Book and a Smithsonian Top History Book. A specialist in American cultural and museum history, he is Associate Professor of History at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and has worked at the Science Museum of Minnesota and the Field Museum in...
Publisher: Harvard University Press

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