Verlag: Springer International Publishing Jan 2018, 2018
ISBN 10: 3319518739 ISBN 13: 9783319518732
Anbieter: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -This book draws on over twenty years' investigation of scientific archives in Europe, Australia, and other former British settler colonies. It explains how and why skulls and other bodily structures of Indigenous Australians became the focus of scientific curiosity about the nature and origins of human diversity from the early years of colonisation in the late eighteenth century to Australia achieving nationhood at the turn of the twentieth century. The last thirty years have seen the world's indigenous peoples seek the return of their ancestors' bodily remains from museums and medical schools throughout the western world. Turnbull reveals how the remains of the continent's first inhabitants were collected during the long nineteenth century by the plundering of their traditional burial places. He also explores the question of whether museums also acquired the bones of men and women who were killed in Australian frontier regions by military, armed police and settlers. 444 pp. Englisch.
Verlag: Springer International Publishing, 2018
ISBN 10: 3319518739 ISBN 13: 9783319518732
Anbieter: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Deutschland
Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This book draws on over twenty years' investigation of scientific archives in Europe, Australia, and other former British settler colonies. It explains how and why skulls and other bodily structures of Indigenous Australians became the focus of scientific curiosity about the nature and origins of human diversity from the early years of colonisation in the late eighteenth century to Australia achieving nationhood at the turn of the twentieth century. The last thirty years have seen the world's indigenous peoples seek the return of their ancestors' bodily remains from museums and medical schools throughout the western world. Turnbull reveals how the remains of the continent's first inhabitants were collected during the long nineteenth century by the plundering of their traditional burial places. He also explores the question of whether museums also acquired the bones of men and women who were killed in Australian frontier regions by military, armed police and settlers.
Verlag: Springer International Publishing, 2018
ISBN 10: 3319518739 ISBN 13: 9783319518732
Anbieter: moluna, Greven, Deutschland
Gebunden. Zustand: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. The first in-depth history of scientific curiosity about the Australian Indigenous bodyExpands the understanding of the relations between exploration and collecting in spheres of European colonial ambition and metropolitan-bas.
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018
ISBN 10: 3319518739 ISBN 13: 9783319518732
Anbieter: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Vereinigtes Königreich
Hardcover. Zustand: New. New. book.