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The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy

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The book explores the controversy surrounding Margaret Mead's 1928 study of adolescent girls in Samoa, which initially established her as a prominent anthropologist. It delves into Derek Freeman's 1983 critique, which challenged Mead's findings and questioned her credibility, arguing that she was misled by her subjects. This debate reflects broader societal issues of the 1980s, such as sexual norms and the nature versus nurture discussion, and gained significant media attention, influencing public perception of cultural studies.

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The Trashing of Margaret Mead: Anatomy of an Anthropological Controversy, Paul Shankman

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2009
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