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The concept of race and field experience in the nineteenth century: Science, indigenous agency, and the vacillations of a French naturalist in Oceania [L'idee de race et l'exprience sur le terrain au XIXe sicle: Science, action indigene et vacillations d'un naturaliste francais en oceanie

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Douglas, Bronwen

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This paper does not consider «race» as an exclusively abstract concept. Rather, formal racial thinking is conceived as an historical product of the relationship between fluid metropolitan theorizing about human differences - itself rooted in praxis - an

dc.contributor.authorDouglas, Bronwen
dc.date.accessioned2015-12-13T23:02:37Z
dc.identifier.issn1622-468X
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/1885/84973
dc.description.abstractThis paper does not consider «race» as an exclusively abstract concept. Rather, formal racial thinking is conceived as an historical product of the relationship between fluid metropolitan theorizing about human differences - itself rooted in praxis - an
dc.publisherSciences Humaines
dc.sourceRevue d'Histoire des Sciences Humaines
dc.subjectKeywords: Encounters; Fieldwork; French naturalists; History; History of race; Indigenous agency; Jean-René constant quoy; Oceania
dc.titleThe concept of race and field experience in the nineteenth century: Science, indigenous agency, and the vacillations of a French naturalist in Oceania [L'idee de race et l'exprience sur le terrain au XIXe sicle: Science, action indigene et vacillations d'un naturaliste francais en oceanie
dc.typeJournal article
local.description.notesImported from ARIES
local.identifier.citationvolume21
dc.date.issued2009
local.identifier.absfor160104 - Social and Cultural Anthropology
local.identifier.ariespublicationf5625xPUB13182
local.type.statusPublished Version
local.contributor.affiliationDouglas, Bronwen, College of Asia and the Pacific, ANU
local.description.embargo2037-12-31
local.bibliographicCitation.issue2
local.bibliographicCitation.startpage175
local.bibliographicCitation.lastpage209
local.identifier.doi10.3917/rhsh.021.0175
dc.date.updated2016-02-24T08:45:01Z
local.identifier.scopusID2-s2.0-77953780197
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