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The mind of primitive man

Title
The mind of primitive man [by] Franz Boas.
Author
Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
Publication
New York, The Macmillan Company, 1938.

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Description
x, 285 pages illustrations
Subject
  • Ethnopsychology
  • Ethnopsychology
  • ethnopsychology
  • Race
  • Ethnopsychologie
  • Relations interethniques
  • United States
Note
  • Imprint varies.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 273-285.
Contents
Introduction -- Historical review -- The composiiton of human races -- The hereditary characteristics of human races -- The instability of human types -- The morphological position of races -- Physiological and psychological functions of races -- Race, language and culture -- Early cultural traits -- The interpretations of culture -- The mind of primitive man and the progress of culture -- The emotional associations of primitives -- The race problem in modern society.
LCCN
  • 38008023
  • x281089034
OCLC
  • ocm00490225
  • 490225
  • SCSB-125873
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library