The races of man and their distribution / A.C. Haddon.

  • Haddon, Alfred C. (Alfred Cort), 1855-1940.
Date:
1924
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Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)

Credit: The races of man and their distribution / A.C. Haddon. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CONTENTS PAGE . . V 'И1Е BASIS OF CLASSIFICATION 1 ;| General discussion on race and various methods of classi- fying mankind; Physical characters here employed—Hair; f Skin-colour ; Stature ; Form of head ; Face ; Nose ; Eye. AN ARRANGEMENT OF THE MAIN GROUPS OF MANKIND 14 A DESCRIPTION OF THE MAIN GROUPS OF MANKIND AND THEIR DISTRIBUTION .... 16 DISTRIBUTION AND RACIAL HISTORY ACCORDING TO AREAS 34 AFRICA 34 Archaeology; North Africa; North-east Africa; East Africa; Central and Western Africa; South Africa. EUROPE .......... 54 Prehistoric and early historic peoples; Iberian Peninsula; Italy; Greece; Russia; Latvia and Lithuania; Esthonia; Finland; Lappland; Poland; Czecho-Slovakia; Rumania; Bulgaria; Yugo-Slavia; Albania; Hungary; Austria; Switzerland; Germany; Scandinavia; Netherlands; Bel¬ gium ; France ; Great Britain ; Ireland. A.SIA. .......... 34 General considerations and Giuffrida-Ruggeri's suggested classification of Asiatic peoples; Movements of peoples in Central Asia; Western Siberia; Eastern Siberia; Manchuria; Korea; Japan; Arabia; Asia Minor and countries to the south; Mesopotamia; Persia; Afghanistan and Baluchistan; Western Turkestan and the Pamirs; Chinese Turkestan; Tibet; China; India; Assam; Burma; Siam, Annam, etc.; Malay Peninsula; Indonesia. OCEANIA 121 New Guinea and Tasmania; Australia; Melanesia; Poly¬ nesia; Micronesia. AMERICA 126 < North America; Canada; Mexico and Central America; South America; British Guiana; West Indies. GENERAL SUMMARY AND DIAGRAM . . . .139 BIBLIOGRAPHY 159 i ' I I PREFACE 171