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  | | Sex and Temperament(1st Edition) In Three Primitive Societies by Margaret Mead Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2001 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093495-8, ISBN: 0-06-093495-6 "Paperback. Pub Date: 2001. Pages: 352 in Publisher: Harper Collins First published in 1935. Sex & Temperament is a fascinating and illiant anthropological study of the intimate lives of three New Guinea tribes from infancy to adulthood. Focusing on the gentle. mountain-dwelling Arapesh. the fierce. cannibalistic Mundugumor. and the graceful headhunters of Tchambuli - Mead advances the theory that many so-called masculine and feminine ch ..." |
 | | Male and Female(1st Edition) by Margaret Mead Paperback, 496 Pages, Published 2001 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-093496-5, ISBN: 0-06-093496-4 "Language:Chinese.Paperback. Pub the Date: May. 2001 Pages: 496 Publisher: Harper Collins Mead's anthropological examination of seven Pacific island tribes analyzes the dynamics of a primitive cultures to explore the evolving meaning of male and female in. modern American society. The On its publication in. 1949. the New York Times declared. Dr. Mead's book has come to grips with the cold war between the sexes and has shown the basis of ..." |
 | | Coming of Age in Samoa(Reprint) A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Perennial Classics) by Margaret Mead Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2001 by William Morrow Paperbacks ISBN-13: 978-0-688-05033-7, ISBN: 0-688-05033-6 "Rarely do science and literature come together in the same book. When they do -- as in Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, for example -- they become classics, quoted and studied by scholars and the general public alike.Margaret Mead accomplished this remarkable feat not once but several times, beginning with Coming of Age in Samoa. It details her historic journey to American Samoa, taken where she was just twenty-three, where ..." |
 | | Coming of Age in Samoa A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilization by Margaret Mead Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 1971 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-688-30974-9, ISBN: 0-688-30974-7 "Coming of Age in Samoa: A Study of Adolescence and Sex in Primitive Society176 pp. Margaret Mead's psychological study of youth in a primitive society, is today recognized as a scientific classic. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: "Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 ? November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist, who was frequently a featured writer and speaker in the mass media throughout the 1960s and 1970s. She was both a popularizer of ..." |
 | | And Keep Your Powder Dry(1st Edition) An Anthropolgist Looks at America Volume 2 by Margaret Mead, Herve Varenne Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2000 by Berghahn Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57181-218-6, ISBN: 1-57181-218-0 " Margaret Mead wrote this comprehensive sketch of the culture of the United States - the first since de Tocqueville - in 1942 at the beginnning of the Second World War, when Americans were confronted by foreign powers from both Europe and Asia in a particularly challenging manner. Mead's work became an instant classic. It was required reading for anthropology students for nearly two decades, and was widely translated. It was revised an ..." |
 | | Growing Up in New Guinea(1st Edition) A Comparative Study of Primitive Education (Perennial Classics) by Margaret Mead Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2001 by Harper Perennial Modern Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-688-17811-6, ISBN: 0-688-17811-1 "Following the sensational success of her first book, Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead continued her brilliant work in Growing Up in New Guinea, detailing her study of the Manus, a New Guinea people still untouched by the outside world when she visited them in 1928. She lived in their noisy fishing village at a pivotal time -- after warfare had vanished but before missions and global commerce had begun to change their lives. She dev ..." |
 | | Sex and Temperament(Reprint) by Margaret Mead, G.H. Mead Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1971 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-688-06016-9, ISBN: 0-688-06016-1 "First published in 1935, Sex & Temperament is a fascinating and brilliant anthropological study of the intimate lives of three New Guinea tribes from infancy to adulthood. Focusing on the gentle, mountain-dwelling Arapesh, the fierce, cannibalistic Mundugumor, and the graceful headhunters of Tchambuli -- Mead advances the theory that many so-called masculine and feminine characteristics are not based on fundamental sex differences but r ..." |
 | | Coming of Age in Samoa by Margaret Mead Published by Dell ISBN-13: 978-0-440-01465-2, ISBN: 0-440-01465-4 |
 | | Coming of Age in Samoa; A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation (Paperback) by Margaret Mead Paperback, 338 Pages, Published 2018 by Franklin Classics ISBN-13: 978-0-343-16507-9, ISBN: 0-343-16507-4 "This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations." |
 | | Growing Up in New Guinea A Comparative Study of Primitive Education (Classic Reprint) by Margaret Mead Hardcover, 390 Pages, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-266-50697-3, ISBN: 0-266-50697-6 "Excerpt from Growing Up in New Guinea: A Comparative Study of Primitive EducationIf a long line of devoted biologists had been breed ing guinea pigs or fruit flies for a hundred years and recording the results, and some careless Vandal burnt the painstaking record and killed the survivors, we would cry out in anger at the loss to science. Yet, when history, without any such set purpose, has presented us with the results of not a hundred ..." |
 | | De Gaulle, Israel and the Jews(Updated) by Raymond Aron, Michael Curtis, Margaret Mead, Paul B. Roscoe, John Sturrock Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 2004 by Transaction Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7658-0925-4, ISBN: 0-7658-0925-7 " The lives of Raymond Aron and Charles de Gaulle intersected at significant moments in twentieth-century history, though they differed on many issues during World War II and over the subsequent decades. Aron, for example, distinguished between the attitude and responsibility of the Vichy government and the French Nazi collaborators in Paris, unlike de Gaulle, who regarded anyone who obeyed Marshal Petain as a traitor. In the postwar per ..." |
 | | Letters from the Field, 1925-1975(1st Edition) by Margaret Mead, Jan Morris Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2001 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-095804-6, ISBN: 0-06-095804-9 "Margaret Mead was famous for keeping in touch with a wide circle of friends as we see in this collection of wonderfully revealing correspondence from the field. Written over a period of half a century, these letters to friends, family, and colleagues detail her first fieldwork in Samoa and go on to record her now famous anthropological endeavors in mainland New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and Bali. Enhanced by photographs, these inte ..." |
 | | New Lives for Old(1st Edition) Cultural Transformation--Manus, 1928-1953 by Margaret Mead Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 2001 by Harper Perennial ISBN-13: 978-0-06-095806-0, ISBN: 0-06-095806-5 "When Margaret Mead first studied the Manus Islanders of New Guinea in 1928, they were living with a Stone Age technology. Economically vulnerable and burdened by a complex moral code, the Manus seemed ill-equipped to handle the massive impact that World War II had on their secluded world. But a unique set of circumstances allowed the Manus to adapt swiftly to the twentieth century, and their experience led Mead to develop a revolutionar ..." |
 | | Blackberry Winter(Reprint) My Earlier Years (Kodansha Globe) by Margaret Mead, Nancy Lutkehaus, Philip Turner Paperback, 340 Pages, Published 1995 by Kodansha America ISBN-13: 978-1-56836-069-0, ISBN: 1-56836-069-X "During her exceptional life Margaret Mead represented many things to the American public; sage, scientist, noncomformist, crusader for world peace, and archetypal grandmother. An enduring cultural icon for our century, she came to symbolize a new kind of woman, one who successfully combined marriage and motherhood with a career, and serious scholarship with a singular concern for its role in the lives of ordinary people." |
 | | Cooperation and Competition Among Primitive Peoples (Hardback) by Margaret Mead Hardcover, Published 2018 by Taylor And Francis 2018-03-15, London ISBN-13: 978-1-138-52128-5, ISBN: 1-138-52128-0 |
 | | Kinship in the Admiralty Islands(1st Edition) by Daniel Elazar, Margaret Mead Hardcover, 380 Pages, Published 2018 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-52678-5, ISBN: 1-138-52678-9 "The Manus of New Guinea's Pere village were Margaret Mead's most favored community, the people to whom she returned five times before she died in 1978. Kinship in the Admiralty Islands is the classic and only thorough description of their complex rules of marriage and family relations. It draws on Mead's 1928-1929 field work, conducted with her second husband, New Zealander Reo Fortune, and benefits by her being able to cross-check her ..." |
 | | Aspects of the Present by Margaret Mead, Rhoda Metraux, Sey Chassler Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1980 by William Morrow ISBN-13: 978-0-688-00468-2, ISBN: 0-688-00468-7 "Presents provocative commentary on our changing world, touching upon the women's movement, marriage, and divorce, contemporary taboos, and children's rights" |
 | | Ruth Benedict. by Margaret Mead Hardcover, 180 Pages, Published 1978 by Columbia University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-231-03519-4, ISBN: 0-231-03519-5 |
 | | Culture and Commitment(Updated) The New Relationships Between the Generations in the 1970s by Margaret Mead, Robert Douglas Mead Paperback, 178 Pages, Published 1978 by Anchor ISBN-13: 978-0-385-13387-6, ISBN: 0-385-13387-1 |
 | | Growing Up in New Guinea A Comparative Study of Primitive Education by Margaret Mead Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 1976 by William Morrow & Co ISBN-13: 978-0-688-07989-5, ISBN: 0-688-07989-X |
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