The anthropological treatises of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach by Blumenbach, Johann Friedrich, 1752-1840; Bendyshe, Thomas, 1827-1886; Marx, Karl Friedrich Heinrich, 1796-1877; Flourens, P. (Pierre), ...

Narrowly defined, racism is an ideology that leads to discrimination based on racial categories. The categories that inform conceptualisations and operationalisations of race and racism are a European ...

In the eighteenth century, a German physician and anthropologist by the name of Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, on the basis of his flawed analysis of human skulls, taxonomized the human family into ...

Medical Intelligence Doctors Afield Archive Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (1752 to 1840) Author: Frederick P. Bornstein, M.D. Author Info & Affiliations Published May 3, 1962 N Engl J Med 1962;266: 936 ...

Friedrich Merz set to become Germany's Chancellor following coalition agreement between CDU and SPD. The deal outlines economic priorities while keeping the far-right AfD out of government.

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach (18th century): Reinforced racial categories describing Africans as inherently inferior, bolstering secular justification for enslavement.

The Caucasus was identified as the homeland of the white race by the German naturalist Johann Friedrich Blumenbach in his 1795 treatise On the Natural Varieties of Mankind, which was written to ...

Pillars of Caste~I ‘Throughout human history, three caste systems have stood out. The tragically accelerated, chilling, and officially vanquished caste system of Nazi Germany.

JOHANN FRIEDRICH BLUMENBACH, a pioneer in anthropology and craniology, was born on May 11, 1752, at Gotha. He studied medicine at Jena under Soemmering and qualified in 1776 at Göttingen, where ...

He attributed race classification to Johann Friedrich Blumenbach’s work in the 1700s, when the German anthropologist defined different racial groups. “There’s only one race, the human kind ...