Adolf Bastian and the Psychic Unity of Mankind: The Foundations of Anthropology in Nineteenth Century Germany

Koepping, Klaus-Peter

Published by University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Qld., Australia, 1983

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272pp.incl.index; HB indigo w/gilt; covers bowed, otherwise fine w/clean,tight pgs. DJ white w/blk.; some rub w/spine&edges sunned; lt.soil; 1"tear,bttm.spine. "The main emphasis of the book is to familiarize readers with the true meaning of such widely used concepts as "psychic unity of mankind", and the ramifications of terms like "elementary ideas" and "folk-ideas" as tools of conceptual classification of ethnographic data collection." ISBN: 0702218707.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Adolf Bastian and the Psychic Unity of Mankind: The Foundations of Anthropology in Nineteenth Century Germany
• Publisher: University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, Qld., Australia
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
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