“... some veil between childhood and the present is necessary. If the veil is withdrawn, the artistic imagination sickens and dies, the prophet looks in the mirror with a disillusioned and cynical sneer, the scientist goes fishing.”
Quote by Margaret Mead
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Male and female: a study of the sexes in a changing world
This book delves into the evolving roles and experiences of males and females in society, exploring the impact of cultural, economic, and social changes on gender relations. more
Author
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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