Rongo Univesity Library

Your cart is empty.

The people's Peking man

by Schmalzer, Sigrid.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Chicago Press, (Chicago :) Physical details: xix, 346 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject(s): Peking man. | Paleoanthropology -- China. | Communism and science -- China. | Electronic books.
Year: 2008
Online resources:
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
No physical items for this record

Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-326) and index.

"From 'dragon bones' to scientific research" : Peking Man and popular paleoanthropology in pre-1949 China -- "A united front against superstition" : science dissemination, 1940-1971 -- "The content of human" : in search of human identity, 1940-1971 -- "Labor created science" : the class politics of scientific knowledge, 1940-1971 -- "Presumptuous guests usurp the hosts" : dissemination and participation, 1971-1978 -- "Springtime for science," but what a garden : mystery, superstition, and fanatics in the post-M�ao Era -- "From legend to science," and back again? : Bigfoot, science, and the people in post-M�ao China -- "Have we dug at our ancestral shrine?" : post-M�ao ethnic nationalism and its limits.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.

Powered by Koha