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Environment and Race

by Griffith Taylor
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025638317
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 390
  • Original Price: GBP 19.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 545 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Anthropology / General

"Environment and Race" is a pioneering study in the fields of geography and anthropology, written by the influential geographer Griffith Taylor. The work presents a detailed examination of how the physical environment-specifically climate and topography-has shaped the evolution, migration, and geographical distribution of human populations throughout history.

Central to Taylor's thesis is his "Zones and Strata" theory, which posits that the origins of human groups can be traced through their spatial distribution across the globe. By analyzing climatic changes over millennia, the author seeks to explain the development of distinct physical characteristics and the migratory paths taken by various populations. The book delves into the impact of the Ice Ages, the shifting boundaries of habitable land, and the competitive pressures that drove expansion into diverse territories.

As a significant contribution to the school of environmental determinism, "Environment and Race" reflects the scientific inquiries of the early 20th century regarding the relationship between nature and humanity. It remains a foundational text for those interested in the history of geographical thought, human ecology, and the historical development of anthropological classification.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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