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Visionary observers : anthropological inquiry and education / edited by Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald ; preface by Sydel Silverman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Cherneff, Jill B. R.
Hochwald, Eve.
Series:
Critical studies in the history of anthropology
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Educational anthropology--United States.
Educational anthropology.
United States.
Anthropologists--United States.
Anthropologists.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 261 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2006]
Contents:
Foreword / Sydel Silverman
Introduction / Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald
Franz Boas: scientist and public intellectual / Regna Darnell
Ruth Benedict: relativist and universalist / Virginia Heyer Young
A century of Margaret Mead / Ray McDermott
Education and democracy in the anthropology of Gene Weltfish / Juliet Niehaus
The social anthropology of Hortense Powdermaker / Jill B.R. Cherneff
Culture and race in the classroom: Jules Henry and Ruth Landes on American education / Richard Handler
Human activity and a theory of schooling: an assessment of Solon Kimball's anthropology of education / Alexander Moore
They are all our children: Eleanor Leacock and the anthropology of education / Eve Hochwald.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-248) and index.
ISBN:
080326464X
9780803264649
OCLC:
65301705
Publisher Number:
9780803264649

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