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Part One: Growing Up In Manus Society -- Introduction -- Scenes From Manus Life -- Early Education -- The Family Life -- The Child And The Adult Social Life -- The Child And The Supernatural -- The Child's World -- The Development Of Personality -- Manus Attitudes Towards Sex -- The Adolescent Girl -- The Adolescent Boy -- The Triumph Of The Adults -- Part Two: Reflections On The Educational Problems Of To-day In The Light Of Manus Experience -- Bequeathing Our Tradition Graciously -- Education And Personality -- Giving Scope To The Imagination -- The Child's Dependence Upon Tradition -- Appendices -- The Ethnological Approach To Social Psychology -- Ethnographic Notes On The Manus Peoples -- Culture Contact In Manus -- Observances Connected With Pregnancy, Birth, And Care Of Infants -- Diagram Of The Village Showing House Ownership, Clan Membership, Residence -- Views Of The Village As Seen By Two Children, Aged Five And Eleven, And Explanatory Comments -- A Sample Legend -- Analysis Of The Composition Of The Peri Population -- Records Sheets Used In Gathering Material -- Map Showing Position Of The Admiralty Islands -- Map Showing Position Of The Manus Villages. By Margaret Mead

Author
Margaret Mead; with a new pref. by the author for the 1975 ed
Publisher
William Morrow & Company
Published
1975
Language
EN
ISBN
9780688079895
Subjects
Sociology, Anthropology, Social_sciences

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