The history of anthropometry includes its use as an early tool of anthropology, use for identification, use for the purposes of understanding human physical...
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Anthropometry (/ænθrəˈpɒmɪtrɪ/ , from Ancient Greek ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos) 'human' and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') refers to the measurement of the human...
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Race (human categorization) (redirect from Race in ancient history)
Genetic distance History of anthropometry § Race, identity and cranio-facial description Human skin color Interracial marriage List of contemporary ethnic...
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Body mass index (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of November 2024)
grams per litre. Allometry Body roundness index Body water History of anthropometry List of countries by body mass index Normal weight obesity Obesity...
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associated with pigmentation in the Type III, Type IV, and Type V ranges of the Fitzpatrick scale. It generally refers to moderate or lighter tan or brownish...
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Semitic people (category Historical definitions of race)
members of the Göttingen school of history, this biblical terminology for race was derived from Shem (Hebrew: שֵׁם), one of the three sons of Noah in...
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Caucasian race (redirect from Subtypes of the Caucasian race)
traditionally only applied to a subset of Caucasoids. Race (human categorization) Race and genetics Anthropometry Leucism Race and ethnicity in the United...
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Eugenics (redirect from Science of eugenics)
the fertility of people and groups they considered inferior, or promoting that of those considered superior. The contemporary history of eugenics began...
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Body roundness index (category Anthropometry)
Overview of the classification of the condition of obesity Corpulence index – Measure of leanness (corpulence) of a person History of anthropometry – Historical...
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Nordic race (category Historical definitions of race)
to use the tripartite division of Caucasoids: Nordic, Alpine and Mediterranean, based on their cranial anthropometry. The anthropologist Wilton M. Krogman...
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Aryan race (category Anthropological categories of peoples)
Evidence and Inference in Indian History. Routledge. p. 8. ISBN 978-1135791025. Majumdar, Ramesh C. The History and Culture of the Indian People: The Vedic...
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Historical race concepts (redirect from Historical definitions of race)
and unambiguous: no.": 360 Cephalometry Biological anthropology History of anthropometry Phrenology Eugenics One-drop rule Racial hygiene Heritability Biological...
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Mongoloid (category Historical definitions of race)
and medical experts as well as people of Asian ancestry, including those from Mongolia. Craniofacial anthropometry Orientalism Proto-Mongoloid Race (human...
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Accordingly, much recent scholarship on the history of colonial attitudes to the Khoisan or on the European trope of "the Hottentot" puts the term Hottentot...
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Negrito (category Demographics of the Philippines)
Analysis to Determine the Terminal Pleistocene and Holocene Population History of Java". In Piper, Philip J.; Matsumura, Hirofumi; Bulbeck, David (eds.)...
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Human body weight (redirect from Estimation of weight)
Rio+20. Anthropometry Bergmann's rule Birth weight Body mass index (BMI) Classification of obesity Emaciation Hesse's Rule History of anthropometry Human...
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Armenoid race (category Historical definitions of race)
racial type: Racial anthropology in the Independent State of Croatia". Review of Croatian History. V (1): 189–219. ISSN 1845-4380. Fisher, William B. (2003)...
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Asian people (section Arab states of the Persian Gulf)
people of the continent of Asia. The term may also refer to their descendants. In parts of anglophone Africa, especially East Africa and in parts of the...
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Black people (category Indigenous peoples of Oceania)
especially in African countries with little to no history of colonial racial segregation. Numerous communities of dark-skinned peoples are present in North Africa...
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Transracial (identity) (section History and usage)
psychologically real to many people, and has many examples throughout history. Rachel Dolezal, known for identifying as a Black woman despite having...
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Annihilation of Caste is an undelivered speech written in 1936 by B. R. Ambedkar. The speech was to be delivered at an anti-caste convention held in Lahore...
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Master race (category Society of Nazi Germany)
in the 18th century. Henri de Boulainvilliers in his book History of the Ancient Government of France (published posthumously in 1727) tried to prove that...
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Dinaric race (category Historical definitions of race)
perceived predominant phenotype of the contemporary ethnic groups of southeast Europe. According to the discredited theories of physical anthropologist Carleton...
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Alpine race (category Historical definitions of race)
Elements of European History. Kennikat Press. pp. 35-36. The Races of Man. Differentiation and Dispersal of Man, p. 32. Grant, Madison, The Passing of the...
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Australo-Melanesian (category Historical definitions of race)
understanding of human cultural history and evolution or his use of ethnology for a racialist agenda." Terms associated with outdated notions of racial types...
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East Baltic race (category Historical definitions of race)
The East Baltic race is one of the subcategories of the Europid race, into which it was divided by scientific racism in the early 20th century. Such racial...
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Brown (racial classification) (category Person of color)
them as members of color groups, but on a person-by-person basis, as 190 million human beings, with singular genome and life histories". Relating to brown...
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Carl Linnaeus (category Knights of the Order of the Polar Star)
Linnaeus's flower clock Johann Bartsch, colleague Centuria Insectorum History of botany History of phycology Scientific revolution English: /lɪˈniːəs, lɪˈneɪəs/...
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White people (redirect from White people of European descent)
Baum, citing the work of Ruth Frankenberg, states, "the history of modern racist domination has been bound up with the history of how European peoples...
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group known as the Göttingen school of history, which helped to popularize his ideas. Blumenbach's division and choice of color-adjectives remained influential...
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