Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 Founding the Sciences of Man: The Observational Practices of James Cowles Prichard and William Lawrence
- 2 Ethnology in Transit: Informants, Questionnaires and the Formation of the Ethnological Society of London
- 3 Ethnology at Home: Robert Gordon Latham, Robert Knox and Competing Observational Practices
- 4 The Battle for Mankind: James Hunt, Thomas Huxley and the Emergence of British Anthropology
- 5 Synthesizing the Discipline: Charles Darwin, Edward Burnett Tylor and Developmental Anthropology in the Early 1870s
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
Contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- Introduction
- 1 Founding the Sciences of Man: The Observational Practices of James Cowles Prichard and William Lawrence
- 2 Ethnology in Transit: Informants, Questionnaires and the Formation of the Ethnological Society of London
- 3 Ethnology at Home: Robert Gordon Latham, Robert Knox and Competing Observational Practices
- 4 The Battle for Mankind: James Hunt, Thomas Huxley and the Emergence of British Anthropology
- 5 Synthesizing the Discipline: Charles Darwin, Edward Burnett Tylor and Developmental Anthropology in the Early 1870s
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index
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- The Making of British Anthropology, 1813–1871 , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Pickering & ChattoFirst published in: 2014