Anthropology Goes to the Fair
| Author | : Nancy J. Parezo |
| Publisher | : U of Nebraska Press |
| Total Pages | : 553 |
| Release | : 2007-01-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780803213944 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0803213948 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (948 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Anthropology Goes to the Fair by : Nancy J. Parezo
Download or read book Anthropology Goes to the Fair written by Nancy J. Parezo and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2007-01-01 with total page 553 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives".
