Margaret Mead: Coming of Age

Summary Although her fieldwork has been criticized, Margaret Mead was one of the foremost fieldworkers of her day. In the United States, Bali, and New Guinea, she examined child development, sex, and temperament to see what role society plays in making people what they are. She emphasized that humans arrange their social worlds in many different ways, and that qualitative judgments cannot be made between them.

S1.E5 ∙ Margaret Mead: Coming of Age

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Stars : Margaret Mead Bruce Dakowski

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Genres : Documentary

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Universities Film & Video Council

Language : English

Production companies : Central Independent Television

Summary Although her fieldwork has been criticized, Margaret Mead was one of the foremost fieldworkers of her day. In the United States, Bali, and New Guinea, she examined child development, sex, and temperament to see what role society plays in making people what they are. She emphasized that humans arrange their social worlds in many different ways, and that qualitative judgments cannot be made between them.

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Genres : Documentary

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : British Universities Film & Video Council

Language : English

Production companies : Central Independent Television

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