Anthroposociology

Quick meaning: Anthroposociology is a noun meaning (dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.

Meaning

(dated, historical) The anthropological and sociological study of race as a means of establishing the superiority of certain peoples.

Example Sentences

As I have hinted in the introduction, the journal's honeymoon with anthroposociology was of short duration.

At the origin of every discovery there is usually one man of genius. The originating genius of anthropo-sociology was the Count de Gobinea. His Essai sur l'inégalité des races humains appeared in 1853-1855.

Schwalbe was the first important anthropologist to publically^([sic]) declare his sympathy to anthroposociology, at the thirty-fourth Congress of the German society in 1903 — significantly, the year after Virchow's death.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include anthroposociologist, anthropology, anthroponomy, anthropography, ethnoanthropology, anthroposcopy.

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