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Editorial Reviews - Animal Taxonomy From the Publisher Chapters: Mammal Families, Mammal Unranked Clades, Physical Anthropology, Biological Anthropology, Felidae, Canidae, Cephalic Index, Lemuridae, Equidae, Dugongidae, Nordic Race, Bones, University of Tennessee Anthropological Research Facility, Craniometry, Color Terminology for Race, Caucasian Race, Increase of Asthma in Children, Anthropometry, Paleoanthropology, Craniofacial Anthropometry, Body Farm, Pestera Cu Oase, Prognathism, Forensic Anthropology, Elephantidae, Mankind Quarterly, Paleopathology, Laurasiatheria, Dinaric Race, Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team, Notoungulata, Human Physical Appearance, Craig Stanford, Guatemalan Forensic Anthropology Foundation, Neuroanthropology, Metatheria, Atlantogenata, Meridiungulata, Donald Brown, Sinodonty and Sundadonty, Balaenidae, Anthropoid Ape, Human Universals, Osteology, Maceration, Canadian Association for Physical Anthropology, Alan Templeton, Cephalic Index in Cats and Dogs, Negrescence, John Beddoe, Usc Jane Goodall Research Center, Pan Prior, Pignet Index, Prorastomidae, Lambdotheriidae, Protosirenidae, Delphinidae, Gomphotheriidae, Rhinocerotidae, Balaenopteridae, Trichechidae, Tapiridae. Excerpt: The Nordic race was one of the racial subcategories into which the Caucasian race, was divided by anthropologists in the first half of the 20th century. The debates about this topic are nowadays mostly not considered scientific, but ideological. Nordicism (also "Nordic theory") is the ideology of racial supremacy which beyond the mere categorization of a "Nordic race" within the Caucasian one claims that the Nordic race would constitute a master race because of an innate capacity for leadership. Those ideologies were prevalent mainly in the late-19th and early 20th centuries in Western Europe and ... More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1631652 Synopsis Chapters: Mammal Families, Mammal Unranked Clades, Physical Anthropology, Biological
