Typology (anthropology)

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Typology in

Australoid race, and the Capoid race which was the racial classification system as defined in 1962 by Carleton S. Coon).[1]

The typological model was built on the assumption that humans can be assigned to a race based on similar physical traits. However, author Dennis O'Neil says the typological model in anthropology is now thoroughly discredited.

race
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See also

Notes

  1. The Origin of Races
    (1962)
  2. ^ O'Neil, Dennis. Palomar College. "Biological Anthropology Terms." 2006. May 13, 2007. [1]
  3. ^ Modern Human Variation: Models of Classification

References

  • Brown, Ryan A and Armelagos, George, "Apportionment of Racial Diversity: A Review" Evolutionary Anthropology 10:34–40 2001 [2]