Science and the savage: the Linnean Society of New South Wales, 1874-1900.
The idea that indigenous people of the New World were children of nature - or in darker imaginings, unevolved beasts - has a long ancestry of critique in the human sciences. A tradition of psychologically based research into white attitudes in the settler societies of British empire has chronicled t...
| Published in: | ECUMENE Vol. 5; no. 2; pp. 125 - 144 |
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Sage Publications, Ltd.
Apr98
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