Thomas Patterson's text is one of very few comprehensive introductions to the social history of anthropology in the United States. In this new edition, he has f

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the social history of anthropology in the United States, examining the circumstances that gave rise to the disc

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the social history of anthropology in the United States, examining the circumstances that gave rise to the disc

In The History of Anthropology Regna Darnell offers a critical reexamination of the Americanist tradition centered around the figure of Franz Boas and the profe

There is surprisingly little fieldwork done on the United States by anthropologists from abroad. America Observed fills that gap by bringing into greater focus