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The People's Peking Man

- Popular Science and Human Identity in Twentieth-Century China

About The People's Peking Man

Offers a social history of Chinese paleoanthropology and a cultural - and at times comparative - history of assumptions and debates about what it means to be human. Focusing on issues that push against the boundaries of science and politics, this book offers an innovative approach to modern Chinese history and the history of science.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226738598
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 368
  • Published:
  • September 30, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 16x24x3 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 595 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 22, 2024
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025

Description of The People's Peking Man

Offers a social history of Chinese paleoanthropology and a cultural - and at times comparative - history of assumptions and debates about what it means to be human. Focusing on issues that push against the boundaries of science and politics, this book offers an innovative approach to modern Chinese history and the history of science.

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