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And Keep Your Powder Dry

An Anthropologist Looks at America

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Margaret Mead

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258 Seiten
10 Lesestunden

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Margaret Mead's exploration of American culture, undertaken in 1942 amidst the global turmoil of World War II, offers a profound analysis of societal dynamics. Her work, which became essential reading for anthropology students, challenges conventional views by denying class as a key motivator and asserting that culture shapes individual character. Revised in 1965, Mead's lucid and engaging prose continues to resonate, making this study a significant contribution to understanding complex Western societies and a landmark in anthropological literature.