LIBROS DEL AUTOR: margaret mead

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  • Coming of age in Samoa
    Margaret Mead
    Discover the profound insights of 'Coming of Age in Samoa,' a groundbreaking psychological study that delves into the world of primitive youth and their journey towards adulthood. This captivating work, once out of print for decades, has been meticulously restored by Alpha Editions for today s and future generations, making it not just a reprint but a collector s item and a cul...
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    17,74 €

  • Coming of Age in Samoa
    Margaret Mead
    2024 Reprint of the 1928 Edition.  Mead’s classic account is based upon her research and study of youth - primarily adolescent girls - on the island of Taʻū in the Samoan Islands. The book details the sexual life of teenagers in Samoan society in the early 20th century, and theorizes that culture has a leading influence on psychosexual development.First published in 1928, the b...
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    9,11 €

  • Cooperation And Competition Among Primitive Peoples - First Edition.
    Margaret Mead
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ...
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    48,52 €

  • Studying Contemporary Western Society
    Margaret Mead
    Few anthropologists today realize the pioneering role Margaret Mead played in the investigation of contemporary cultures. This volume collects and presents a variety of her essays on research methodology relating to contemporary culture. Many of these essays were printed originally in limited circulation journals, research reports and books edited by others. They reflect Mead&#...
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    37,66 €

  • Cooperation and Competition Among Primitive Peoples
    Margaret Mead
    These essays present a model for future ethnological survey texts which aims to further the understanding of cultural relativism in anthropological studies. They have been assembled by statements, meant to provide a background for planning future research in this field in our own society. ...
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    96,04 €

  • Russian Culture
    Geoffrey Gorer / John Rickman / Margaret Mead
    'These texts expose ... the impoverishing effect of recent emphases on critical virtuosity. The phenomenological status, processes, and practices involved (in our culture) in terms such as 'character' are fascinating to study.' · Journal of Anthropological Research'Regardless of the dated theoretical approach of these classics, their valuable factual material and the ability o...
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    37,55 €

  • And Keep Your Powder Dry
    Margaret Mead
    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...
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    37,51 €

  • Continuities in Cultural Evolution
    Margaret Mead
    Margaret Mead once said, 'I have spent most of my life studying the lives of other peoples--faraway peoples--so that Americans might better understand themselves ...
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    88,16 €