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Excerpt from Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation To the lay reader these studies are interesting on account of the strangeness of the scene, the peculiar attitudes characteristic of foreign cultures that set off in strong light our Own achievements and behaviour. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Coming of Age in Samoa, Margaret Mead
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- Subtitle
- A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Margaret Mead
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 1528375866
- ISBN13
- 9781528375863
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Social Sciences, True Stories, Biographies, Psychological Topics, Science, Autobiographies & Memoirs, Sociology, Anthropology, Women's Biographies
- First published
- 1928
- Original title
- Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation
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- 3.55 out of 5
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- Excerpt from Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation To the lay reader these studies are interesting on account of the strangeness of the scene, the peculiar attitudes characteristic of foreign cultures that set off in strong light our Own achievements and behaviour. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.