Word: meads
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Worst Books of the Century chosen by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute: Margaret Mead gets top spot. ISI is apparently unfamiliar with the Jackie Collins canon...
...four-day weekend seminars give women--and some men--in leadership positions the chance to discuss texts by authors including Plato, Margaret Mead, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Jill Ker Conway. The seminars, which explore leadership questions, take place in both large sessions and smaller group exercises...
...four-day weekend seminars give women--and some men--in leadership positions the chance to discuss texts by authors including Plato, Margaret Mead, Fyodor Dostoyevsky and Jill Ker Conway. The seminars, which explore leadership questions, take place in both large sessions and smaller group exercises...
...century's foremost woman anthropologist, Margaret Mead was an American icon. On dozens of field trips to study the ways of primitive societies, she found evidence to support her strong belief that cultural conditioning, not genetics, molded human behavior. That theme was struck most forcefully in Mead's 1928 classic, Coming of Age in Samoa. It described an idyllic pre-industrial society, free of sexual restraint and devoid of violence, guilt and anger. Her portrait of free-loving primitives shocked contemporaries and inspired generations of college students--especially during the 1960s sexual revolution. But it may have been too good...
...American anthropologist Margaret Mead publishes Coming of Age in Samoa...