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050		4	_aGN71 _b.P645 2020
100	1		_aPogliano, Claudio.
245	1	0	_aBrain and Race : _bA History of Cerebral Anthropology.
250			_a1st ed.
264		1	_aBoston : _bBRILL, _c2020.
264		4	_c©2020.
300			_a1 online resource (359 pages)
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
490	1		_aNuncius Series ; _vv.4
505	0		_aIntro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 -- Eighteenth-century Onset -- 1 Darker Skin and Brain -- 2 Qualitative and Quantitative Differences -- 3 Speculations and Objections -- Chapter 2 -- Rising Tide -- 1 The "Phrenological Wedge" -- 2 Shrunken Brains -- 3 Materialism and the Recapitulation Theory -- 4 Weighing Empty, Filled Spaces -- 5 The Will to Differentiate -- 6 Early Doubts -- Chapter 3 -- Climax -- 1 Uncertain Certainty: Paris on Stage -- 2 An Intense Decade -- 3 An Urgent Desideratum for Science -- 4 Antinomies and Paradoxes -- 5 Orphans of Broca -- 6 "A Literature by Itself" -- Chapter 4 -- Twentieth-century Epilogue -- 1 Resilience Despite Everything -- 2 Further Views in Conflict -- 3 Innovating Techniques, Popular Science, and Deconstructing Myths -- Summary -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- Bibliography -- Index of Names.
520			_aFor nearly two centuries, the racial significance of the human brain has absorbed a huge amount of scientific energy, despite the frequency of shortcomings and disappointing results. This book tries to show and explain the resilience of such a thorny issue.
588			_aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590			_aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650		0	_aCraniometry-History.
650		0	_aBrain.
650		0	_aRace.
655		4	_aElectronic books.
776	0	8	_iPrint version: _aPogliano, Claudio _tBrain and Race _dBoston : BRILL,c2020 _z9789004429338
797	2		_aProQuest (Firm)
830		0	_aNuncius Series
856	4	0	_uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6216675 _zClick to View
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