Annals of the South African Museum: Annale Van Die Suid-Afrikaanse MuseumWest, Newman & Company for the trustees of the Museum, 1993 - Natural history |
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... races . The latter polygenist view gave rise to a scientific discourse on race that attempted to establish racial distinc- tiveness on morphological criteria . Among these the cranial index ( length breadth ratio of the skull ) was ...
... races . The latter polygenist view gave rise to a scientific discourse on race that attempted to establish racial distinc- tiveness on morphological criteria . Among these the cranial index ( length breadth ratio of the skull ) was ...
Page 167
... racial typology and the relationship between race and culture remained subjects of intense public interest and academic investigation . As the authority of the scientific disciplines of biology , natural history and ethnology grew , the ...
... racial typology and the relationship between race and culture remained subjects of intense public interest and academic investigation . As the authority of the scientific disciplines of biology , natural history and ethnology grew , the ...
Page 173
... race ) , facial features and genital characteristics underlines the fact that questions about race motivated the project . Indeed the project was regarded as adding evidence to the debate on the classifi- cation of the racial stocks of ...
... race ) , facial features and genital characteristics underlines the fact that questions about race motivated the project . Indeed the project was regarded as adding evidence to the debate on the classifi- cation of the racial stocks of ...
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