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100 1 _aMead, Margaret,
_d1901-1978
245 1 0 _aComing of age in Samoa
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coming_of_Age_in_Samoa
500 _aRelease date is 2024-11-16
508 _aRobert Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation" by Margaret Mead is an anthropological study published in 1928. Based on fieldwork with adolescent girls in American Samoa, Mead explores whether teenage turmoil stems from biology or culture. Her findings challenged Western assumptions about adolescence and sparked fierce debate in the nature versus nurture controversy. The book became anthropology's most widely read work, yet remains intensely contested, with critics questioning Mead's methods and conclusions about Samoan sexual norms. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: William Morrow & Company, 1928
653 _aAdolescence
653 _aSamoans -- Psychology
653 _aGirls -- Samoan Islands
653 _aChildren -- Samoan Islands
653 _aWomen, Samoan -- Social life and customs
653 _aSamoan Islands -- Social life and customs
700 1 _aBoas, Franz,
_d1858-1942
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/comingofageinsam00mead/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/74750
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