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Table of contents :
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Toward a Global History of Anthropology
1. Berlin’s Monopoly
2. Commercializing the Ethnographic Frontier
3. Losing the Monopoly
4. Restructuring Ethnology and Imperialism
5. Albert Hahl and the Colonization of the Ethnographic Frontier
6. Indigenous Reactions
7. The Ethnographic Frontier in German Postcolonial Visions
Anthropology’s Global Histories in Oceania
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author