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Ethnology in two parts ; fundamental ethnical problems ; the primary ethnical groups

The Cambridge Geographical Series originated in the late nineteenth century as a means of providing introductory guides to a broad variety of topics. In this volume, which was first published in 1896, the focus is on theories of ethnology and race as they existed at the time of publication.
Print Book, English, 2011
1. paperback ed
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2011
XXX, 442 S. Ill. 21 cm
9781107648135, 1107648130
1106987013
Part I. Fundamental Problems: 1. Preliminary; 2. Physical evolution of man; 3. Mental evolution of man; 4. Antiquity of man: general considerations; 5. The antiquity of man: Palæolithic Age; 6. Antiquity of man: Neolithic and Metal Ages; 7. Specific unity of man; 8. Varietal diversity of man: physical criteria of race; 9. Varietal diversity of man: mental criteria of race; Part II. The Primary Ethnical Groups: 10. Main divisions of the Hominidæ; 11. Homo æthiopicus; 12. Homo Mongolicus; 13. Homo Americanus; 14. Homo Caucasius; Addenda; Index.
Originally published: 1896
Erscheint: 01. Juni 2011
Enth.: 1. Fundamental ethnical problems ; 2. The primary ethnical groups