Anthropological Terms and Concepts in the Public Consciousness
FAIN: FB-12982-76
Eugenia Shanklin
College of New Jersey (Ewing, NJ 08628-0718)
To learn more about anthropology and specifically about the concepts taught by anthropologists, concepts which have entered into the vernacular with meanings other than those assigned them by their originators. Such concepts are derived particularly from physical anthropology and involve race, evolution, human nature, genetics and inherited characteristics.