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Coming Age in Samoa
Coming Age in Samoa
Author: Margaret Mead
Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead's psychological study of youth in a primitive society, is today recognized as a scientific classic. However, when first published, as Dr. Mead points out in her preface to this Morrow Quill edition, it was "the first piece of work by a serious professional anthropologist written for the educated layma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780688309749
ISBN-10: 0688309747
Publication Date: 1/1/1971
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Harper Perennial
Book Type: Paperback
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I lived in American Samoa for three years and visited the island that Mead did her research. The Samoans were very accurately depicted in her work, I think.
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A Mead classic- fascinating!
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interesting view of the great anthropologist Margaret Mead!


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