Darwinism, democracy, and race American anthropology and evolutionary biology in the twentieth century / [Texte imprimé] :
John P. Jackson Jr. and David J. Depew
- London : Routledge, 2017
- 1 vol. (240 p.) ; 24 cm
- History and philosophy of biology .
Notes bibliogr.
Introduction : in the footsteps of Franz Boas -- Franz Boas and the argument from presumption -- Demarcating anthropology : the boundary work of Alfred Kroeber -- Theodosius Dobzhansky and the argument from definition -- Theodosius Dobzhansky and the argument from definition -- A Kairos moment unmet and met : the controversy over Carlton Coon's The origin of races -- Epilogue : the roots of the sociobiology controversy, the infirmities of evolutionary psychology, and the unity of anthropology
978-1-138-62817-5
Race--Philosophy Evolution (Biology)--Philosophy Social constructionism Cultural relativism Genetics--Social aspects