Beschreibung:
Kay Anderson's provocative account traces how the nineteenth century ideas of race arose. Including historical understandings of 'humanity'. This original contribution will be of interest to academics of diverse social and humanities backgrounds.
1. Introduction 2. The Human: Savagery and Nature 3. Australia's 'State of Nature' 4. Rethinking 'Race' from Australia 5. 'Stone Age Man': Race, Evolution, and the Human 6. Conclusion