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Coming of Age in Samoa

Margaret Mead's seminal work delves into the lives of young Samoans, examining their transition to adulthood through cultural practices and societal norms. more

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Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead

Margaret Mead was an American cultural anthropologist known for her groundbreaking fieldwork and theoretical contributions. She is renowned for her studies of the Samoan, Arapesh, and Australian Aboriginal peoples, which had a profound impact on the fields of anthropology and sociology. more

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