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Bones, Bodies, Behavior HISTORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY Volume 1 Observers Observed Essays on Ethnographic Fieldwork Volume 2 Functionalism Historicized Essays on British Social Anthropology Volume 3 Objects and Others Essays on Museums and Material Culture Volume 4 Malinowski, Rivers, Benedict and Others Essays on Culture and Personality Bones, Bodies, Behavior ESSAYS ON BIOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY Edited by George W. Stocking, Jr. HISTORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY Volume 5 THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS The University of Wisconsin Press 2537 Daniels Street Madison, Wisconsin 53718 3 Henrietta Street London WC2E 8LU, England Copyright © 1988 The Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System All rights reserved 35764 Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Bones, bodies, behavior. (History of anthropology ; v. 5) Includes bibliographies and index. 1. Physical anthropology-History. 2. Ethnology-History. l. Stocking, George W., 1928- II. Series GN50.4.B66 1988 573'.09 87-40377 ISBN 0-299-11250-0 ISBN 0-299-11254-3 (pbk.) HISTORY OF ANTHROPOLOGY EDITOR George W. Stocking, Jr. Department of Anthropology, University of Chicago EDITORIAL BOARD Talal Asad Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology, University of Hull James Boon Department of Anthropology, Princeton University James Clifford Board of Studies in the History of Consciousness, University of California, Santa Cruz Donna Haraway Board of Studies in the History of Consciousness, University of California, Santa Cruz Curtis Hinsley Department of History, Northern Arizona University Dell Hymes Department of Anthropology, University of Virginia Henrika Kuklick Department of History and Sociology of Science, University of Pennsylvania Bruce Trigger Department of Anthropology, McGill University INFORMATION FOR CONTRIBUTORS Normally, every volume of History of Anthropology will be organized around a particular theme of historical and contemporary anthropological signifi cance, although each volume may also contain one or more "miscellaneous studies," and there may be occasional volumes devoted entirely to such studies. Since volume themes will be chosen and developed in the light of informa tion available to the Editorial Board regarding research in progress, potential contributors from all areas in the history of anthropology are encouraged to communicate with the editor concerning their ongoing work. Manuscripts submitted for consideration to HOA should be typed twenty six lines to a page with 11/4-inch margins, with all material double-spaced, and documentation in the anthropological style. For exemplification of stylistic details, consult the published volumes; for guidance on any problematic is sues, write to the editor. Unsolicited manuscripts will not be returned unless accompanied by adequate postage. All communications on editorial matters should be sent to the editor: George W Stocking, Jr. (HOA) Department of Anthropology University of Chicago 1126 E. 59th St. Chicago, Illinois 60637 U.S.A. All communications relating to standing orders, orders for specific volumes, missing volumes, changes of address, or any other business matters should be addressed to: Marketing Department The University of Wisconsin Press 114 North Murray Street Madison, Wisconsin 53715 Contents BONES, BODIES, BEHAVIOR 3 ON THE ORIGINS OF FRENCH ETHNOLOGY: WILLIAM EDWARDS AND THE DOCTRINE OF RACE Claude Blanckaert 18 THE MINDS OF BEAVERS AND THE MINDS OF HUMANS: NATURAL SUGGESTION, NATURAL SELECTION, AND EXPERIMENT IN THE WORK OF LEWIS HENRY MORGAN Marc Swetlitz 56 PROLOGUE TO A SCIENTIFIC foRGERY: THE BRITISH EOLITHIC MOVEMENT FROM ABBEVILLE TO PILTDOWN Frank Spencer 84 THE SHADOW MAN PARADIGM IN PALEOANTHROPOLOGY, 1911-1945 Michael Hammond 117 FROM ANTHROPOLOGIE TO RASSENKUNDE IN THE GERMAN ANTHROPOLOGICAL TRADITION Robert Proctor 138 MOBILIZING SCIENTISTS AGAINST NAZI RACISM, 1933-1939 Elazar Barkan 180 vii viii CONTENTS REMODELLING THE HUMAN WAY OF LIFE: SHERWOOD WASHBURN AND THE NEW PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 1950-1980 J. Donna Haraway 206 INDEX 261 Bones, Bodies, Behavior

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Explores issues relating to the history of physical or biological anthropology - the application of the concept of "race" to humankind, the comparison of animal minds to those of humans, the evolution of humans from primate forms, and the relationship between science and racial ideology.
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