Description
Vintage 1954 paperback cover has some wear and fading at edges. Pages are very clean and the binding is secure.
This December 1954 issue of the American Anthropologist journal offers a fascinating window into the state of anthropological research and discourse in the mid-20th century. As the flagship journal of the American Anthropological Association, it served as a vital forum for scholars to share their latest findings and theories across the discipline’s diverse subfields. This particular volume likely contains groundbreaking studies that challenged prevailing assumptions and opened up new avenues of inquiry within cultural anthropology, archaeology, biological anthropology, and linguistic anthropology. For collectors, issues from this era hold immense historical value, capturing anthropology’s evolution as a social science and its role in documenting and interpreting the rich tapestry of human cultures worldwide. Researchers and enthusiasts will appreciate the opportunity to explore the contemporaneous perspectives and methodologies that shaped our modern understanding of humanity’s past and present.
