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  • On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus Homo

    by Paul Broca ...
    "On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus Homo" by Paul Broca is a significant work that explores the complexities of human hybridization. Broca, a pioneering figure in anthropology and craniometry, delves into the implications of hybridization on human evolution and diversity. He examines various cases of hybrid humans, analyzing their anatomical and physiological traits. This work is ... Read more

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  • Tracing Roots: 12 Classic Anthropology Books on Global Cultures

    The Tinguian: Social, Religious, and Economic Life of a Philippine Tribe, Indo-China and Its Primitive People, People of Africa, etc.

    Tracing Roots: 12 Classic Anthropology Books on Global Cultures is a profound anthology that ventures into the depths of human cultures across the globe. This collection interweaves a rich tapestry of essays that touch upon the diverse practices, beliefs, and societal constructs that define varied ethnic groups. The works within this anthology span a range of literary styles and methodologies, ... Read more

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  • On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus Homo

    Exploring the Biological and Societal Implications of Human Hybridity in Homo Genus

    by Paul Broca ...
    In "On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus Homo," Paul Broca engages with the complex interplay of biology, anthropology, and scientific racism in the 19th century. Through meticulous analysis of human variations and hybridization, Broca employs a rigorous empirical approach grounded in the emerging fields of physical anthropology and evolutionary theory. The work is imbued with a scientific ... Read more

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  • On the Phenomena of Hybridity in the Genus Homo

    The Publishing Committee of the Anthropological Society have done me the honour to confide to me the task of editing Dr. Broca’s valuable little volume. This duty I have now fulfilled, and hope that the members of the Society and the general public will experience the same pleasure in reading the translation, as I received when first I perused the original. The causes which led the committee to ... Read more

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  • The Lost Atlantis and Other Ethnographic Studies And The Right Hand: Left-Handedness

    The legend of Atlantis, an island-continent lying in the Atlantic Ocean over against the Pillars of Hercules, which, after being long the seat of a powerful empire, was engulfed in the sea, has been made the basis of many extravagant speculations; and anew awakens keenest interest with the revolving centuries. The 12th of October 1892 has been proclaimed a World’s holiday, to celebrate its ... Read more

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  • Natural History of Man

    The Unity of Human Species, Migrations of Men and Development of Human Characters

    This book presents the natural history of man, with illustrations. - What is man? - The Antiquity of Man. - The Migrations of Men. - The Development of Physical and Intellectual Characters of the Human Races. "Each of my fellow laborers in science select the subject which habitually occupies them. Some tell you of the heavens, the earth, the waters; from others you get the history of vegetables ... Read more

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  • Progress and Poverty

    by Henry George ...
    Progress and Poverty, first published in 1879, was American political economist Henry George's most popular book. It explores why the economy of the mid-to-late 1800s had seen simultaneous economic growth and growth in poverty. The book's appeal was in its balance of moral and economic arguments, challenging the popular notion that the poor were responsible for their own woes through uncontrolled ... Read more

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  • Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo, both volumes

    According to Wikipedia: "Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton KCMG FRGS (19 March 1821 20 October 1890) was a British explorer, translator, writer, soldier, orientalist, ethnologist, spy, linguist, poet, fencer and diplomat. He was known for his travels and explorations within Asia, Africa and the Americas as well as his extraordinary knowledge of languages and cultures. According to one count, he ... Read more

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  • Evolutionary Writings

    including the Autobiographies

    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    'Man still bears in his bodily frame the indelible stamp of his lowly origin' On topics ranging from intelligent design and climate change to the politics of gender and race, the evolutionary writings of Charles Darwin occupy a pivotal position in contemporary public debate. This volume brings together the key chapters of his most important and accessible books, including the Journal of Researches ... Read more

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  • Anthropology

    by R. R. Marett ...
    In this chapter I propose to say something, firstly, about the ideal scope of anthropology; secondly, about its ideal limitations; and, thirdly and lastly, about its actual relations to existing studies. In other words, I shall examine the extent of its claim, and then go on to examine how that claim, under modern conditions of science and education, is to be made good. Firstly, then, what is the ... Read more

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