Foreign Bodies: Oceania and the Science of Race 1750-1940

From the 18th century, Oceania became the principal laboratory of raciology for scholars, voyagers, and colonisers alike. By juxtaposing encounters and theory, this magisterial book explores the semantics of human difference in all its emotional, intellectual, religious, and practical dimensions. Th...

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Main Author:	Douglas, Bronwen (auth)
Other Authors:	Ballard, Chris (auth)
Format:	Electronic Book Chapter
Language:	English
Published:	Canberra ANU Press 2008
Subjects:	Ethnic studies ethnic relations oceania race Anthropology Indigenous people of New Guinea
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Foreign Bodies: Oceania and the Science of Race 1750-1940 by Douglas, Bronwen

Published 2008

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Foreign Bodies Oceania and the Science of Race 1750-1940