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'''Carleton Stevens Coon''' (23 June 1904 – 3 June 1981) was a [[United States|American]] physical anthropologist and [[race realist]] best remembered for his scientific works on [[race]]. He fought a losing battle against | '''Carleton Stevens Coon''' (23 June 1904 – 3 June 1981) was a [[United States|American]] physical anthropologist and [[race realist]] best remembered for his scientific works on [[race]]. He fought a losing battle against the rise of [[Boasian anthropology]] and [[race denialism]] and is consequently often negatively misrepresented by the victors now dominating American anthropology. | ||
== Works == | == Works == | ||
'''Science:''' | '''Science:''' | ||
*''Tribes of | *''Tribes of the Rif'', 1931) | ||
* ''The Races of Europe'' (1939) | * ''The Races of Europe'' (1939) | ||
* ''The Story of Man'' (1954) | * ''The Story of Man'' (1954) | ||
* ''Caravan: | * ''Caravan: the Story of the Middle East'' (1958) | ||
*''The Origin of Races'' (1962) | *''The Origin of Races'' (1962) | ||
* ''Races: A Study of | * ''Races: A Study of the Problems of Race Formation in Man'' | ||
* ''The Hunting Peoples'' | * ''The Hunting Peoples'' | ||
* ''Anthropology A to Z'' (1963) | * ''Anthropology A to Z'' (1963) | ||
* ''Living Races of Man'' (1965) | * ''Living Races of Man'' (1965) | ||
* ''Seven Caves: Archaeological Exploration in | * ''Seven Caves: Archaeological Exploration in the Middle East'' | ||
* ''Mountains of Giants: A Racial and Cultural Study of | * ''Mountains of Giants: A Racial and Cultural Study of the North Albanian Mountain Ghegs'' | ||
* ''Yengema Cave Report'' (his work in Sierra Leone) | * ''Yengema Cave Report'' (his work in Sierra Leone) | ||
* ''Racial Adaptations'' (1982) | * ''Racial Adaptations'' (1982) | ||
'''Fiction and Memoir:''' | '''Fiction and Memoir:''' | ||
* ''Flesh of | * ''Flesh of the Wild Ox'' (1932) | ||
* ''The Riffian'' (1933) | * ''The Riffian'' (1933) | ||
* ''A North Africa Story: Story of an Anthropologist as OSS Agent'' (1980) | * ''A North Africa Story: Story of an Anthropologist as OSS Agent'' (1980) | ||
Latest revision as of 15:04, 28 April 2024
Carleton Stevens Coon (23 June 1904 – 3 June 1981) was a American physical anthropologist and race realist best remembered for his scientific works on race. He fought a losing battle against the rise of Boasian anthropology and race denialism and is consequently often negatively misrepresented by the victors now dominating American anthropology.
Works
Science:
- Tribes of the Rif, 1931)
- The Races of Europe (1939)
- The Story of Man (1954)
- Caravan: the Story of the Middle East (1958)
- The Origin of Races (1962)
- Races: A Study of the Problems of Race Formation in Man
- The Hunting Peoples
- Anthropology A to Z (1963)
- Living Races of Man (1965)
- Seven Caves: Archaeological Exploration in the Middle East
- Mountains of Giants: A Racial and Cultural Study of the North Albanian Mountain Ghegs
- Yengema Cave Report (his work in Sierra Leone)
- Racial Adaptations (1982)
Fiction and Memoir:
- Flesh of the Wild Ox (1932)
- The Riffian (1933)
- A North Africa Story: Story of an Anthropologist as OSS Agent (1980)
- Measuring Ethiopia
- Adventures and Discoveries: The Autobiography of Carleton S. Coon (1981)