Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Margaret Mead and the Heretic: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth

Margaret Mead and the Heretic: The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
Margaret Mead and the Heretic The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
Author: Derek Freeman
The late renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead's major field-work study COMING OF AGE IN SAMOA became the key text in the nature-nurture controversy and a reference point for the social and sexual revolution of the 1960s. Derek Freeman's book, updated here with a new Foreword, refutes Mead's work, claiming she was misinformed by Samoan natives r...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780140261523
ISBN-10: 0140261524
Publication Date: 1/1/1997
Pages: 408
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Book Type: Paperback
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: