Human zoos
Subtitle: science and spectacle in the age of colonial empires
By: edited by Pascal Blanchard ... [et al.] ; translations by Teresa Bridgeman
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Liverpool
Language: eng
Number of pages: 445
ISBN-13: 9781846311239; 9781846311741
Subjects: Ethnic attitudes; Ethnology; Exhibitions; Human zoos; Racism; Anthropology; Social aspects; Human body; History
Other titles: Science and spectacle in the age of colonial empires
Work titles: Zoos humains, XIXe et XXe siècles. English
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 393-445).
Table of contents: title: The specificity of the human zoo : histories and definitions; title: Models of the human zoo : populations on display; title: National identities : the human zoo in context.