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"An important contribution to the interfaces of the fields of applied anthropology and museum anthropology."---Sandipan Mitra, Anthropology in Action
"An excellent example of bringing academic expertise. . . . In Humboldt’s Shadow shows us how knowledge of the history of ethnology and museum collecting can recast public debate. Awide range of readers will benefit fromlearning Penny’s take on the Humboldt Forum controversy."---Lora Wildenthal, Journal of Modern History

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    A Hardback by H. Glenn Penny

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      Publisher: Princeton University Press
      Publication Date: 15/06/2021
      ISBN13: 9780691211145, 978-0691211145
      ISBN10: 0691211140

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      Book Synopsis


      Trade Review
      "An important contribution to the interfaces of the fields of applied anthropology and museum anthropology."---Sandipan Mitra, Anthropology in Action
      "An excellent example of bringing academic expertise. . . . In Humboldt’s Shadow shows us how knowledge of the history of ethnology and museum collecting can recast public debate. Awide range of readers will benefit fromlearning Penny’s take on the Humboldt Forum controversy."---Lora Wildenthal, Journal of Modern History

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