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Islands in the Pacific: Darwinian biogeography and British anthropology.

Authors :
Kuklick, Henrika
Source :
American Ethnologist. Aug96, Vol. 23 Issue 3, p611. 28p.
Publication Year :
1996

Abstract

Studies the intellectual lineage of the Pacific Islands based on the findings of Alfred Cort Haddon, professor of zoology at the Royal College of Science in Dublin, Ireland. Characteristics of the islands; Darwinian influence; Observations of Torres Straits Expedition; Socioeconomic characteristics of islanders.

Subjects

Subjects :
*HISTORY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00940496
Volume :
23
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
American Ethnologist
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
9703182435
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1525/ae.1996.23.3.02a00090