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History of Anthropology (Wikipedia)

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Wikipedia's article on the history of anthropology, tracing its gradual emergence from Enlightenment era writing through Malinowski's early twentieth century fieldwork standards.

Facts
Publisher
Wikipedia
URL
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_anthropology
Source Type
reference
Reliability Tier
3
A community edited tertiary reference, used here for the discipline's scope and gradual formation only.
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Claims Backed By This Source (13 claims)

This source backs 13 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 2 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Disciplines, 8 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate, 2 holds, 1 general references.
  • Sources, 5 claims: 5 well-attested.

Well-attested

9

Disciplines

Scholarly debate

1

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Holds

2

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General References

1

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