Male and Female: A Study of the Sexes in a Changing World - Softcover

Mead, Margaret

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9780688070281: Male and Female: A Study of the Sexes in a Changing World

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ISBN 10: 0688070280 ISBN 13: 9780688070281

Publisher: William Morrow & Co, 1975

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The renowned anthropologist comments on male-female relationships and roles in South Sea cultures and analyzes patterns and trends that characterize contemporary American sexuality, marriage, and parenthood.

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About the Author:

Margaret Mead (1901-1978) began her remarkable career when she visited Samoa at the age of twenty-three, which led to her first book, Coming of Age in Samoa. She went on to become one of the most influential women of our time, publishing some forty works and serving as Curator of Ethnology at the American Museum of Natural History as well as president of major scientific associations. She was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom following her death in 1978.

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The renowned anthropologist comments on male-female relationships and roles in South sea cultures and analyzes patterns and trends that characterize contemporary American sexality, and marriage.

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