## Abstract This paper examines Franz Boas as an aspiring professional geographer during the 1880s: his Baffin Land research, his publications, his participation in geography organizations, and his struggle to attain a university appointment in geography. Frustrated by a seeming lack of opportunity
Critical implications of Franz Boas'theory and methodology
β Scribed by Janine Hitchens
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 996 KB
- Volume
- 19
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0304-4092
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