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Explore a classic study of American culture by renowned anthropologist Margaret Mead. Originally written in 1942 during the start of the Second World War, this work provides a comprehensive sketch of the United States, marking the first major analysis of the nation since de Tocqueville. Mead's observations became an instant classic and served as required reading for anthropology students for nearly twenty years. This edition reflects the depth of Mead's research, which was later revised and expanded in 1965 to reach a new generation of readers. The text offers a unique look at how Americans confronted foreign powers from Europe and Asia during a period of global challenge. It remains a significant piece of social history and cultural study for anyone interested in the evolution of Western culture.

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This is a used book provided in good condition for your collection.

Written by Margaret Mead as part of the Margaret Mead: The Study of Contemporary Western Culture series.

Published by Berghahn Books, Incorporated, ensuring a quality academic text.

Provides a comprehensive cultural sketch of the United States written during the Second World War.

Includes the 1965 revised and expanded content designed for a second generation of readers.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
17 August 2000
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15 December 2006

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