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• Title:The shackles of tradition / written and presented by Bruce Dakowski ; produced and directed by Andre Singer.
  
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• Variant Title: Franz Boas, the shackles of tradition
  Pioneers of social anthropology
  
• Related Title:Strangers abroad (Television program)
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Dakowski, Bruce.
  Singer, André, 1945-
  Thomson, Mike.
  Christophe, Chris.
  Emney, Mark.
  Whitman, Peter.
  Central Independent Television.
  Films for the Humanities (Firm)
  
• Published/Created:Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 2010.
  

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  • Location:KOERNER LIBRARY audiovisual (Floor 3 )Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: GN21.B56 S433 2010 dvd
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:OKANAGAN LIBRARY audiovisualWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: GN21.B56 S433 2010 dvd
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Boas, Franz, 1858-1942.
  Anthropologists--United States--Biography.
  Anthropology--North America.
  Eskimos--Nunavut--Baffin Island--Social life and customs.
  Indians of North America--Northwest Coast of North America--Social life and customs.
  
• Description:1 videodisc (52 min.) : col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
  
• Terms governing use:Restrictions: B.C. public post-secondary educational institutions only.
  
• Credits:Camera, Mike Thomson ; editor, Chris Christophe ; voice of Franz Boas, Peter Whitman ; music, Mark Emney.
  
• Summary:Profile of the German physicist who was responsible for shaping the course of American anthropology, beginning with his investigations of the relations between Eskimo migrations and the physical geography of their region.
  
• Notes:Originally produced in 1985 by Central Independent Television.
  Part of the Strangers Abroad television series.
  DVD ; NTSC.