New Lives for Old Cultural Transformation -- Manus, 1928-1953

by Margaret Mead

$30 · Offered by Good Books in the Woods · No longer available

Hardcover, New York: William Morrow and Company, 1956. Very Good+. The study of the Manus, the first time in history an anthropologist had the opportunity to study a people that made a twenty-five year jump in time. Mead returns and finds it threatened by a volcanic eruption and describes the changes that have taken place in the culture and the implications for the future. Ships same or next business day. Edges are tanned but pages

• Binding: Hardcover

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