Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A number of secondhand sources recall Mead making this statement in response to a student’s question or as part of a lecture. But ...

Series preface / William O. Beeman -- Introduction / Robert B. Textor -- Twenty-five writings and lectures / Margaret Mead -- 1943 : the family in the future -- 1945 : human differences and world ...

Margaret Mead (1901-78) taught generations of Americans about the value of looking carefully and openly at other cultures to better understand the complexities of being human. Scientist, explorer, ...

In Tripping on Utopia, historian Benjamin Breen writes about Mead's early research into psychedelic substances — and how it led to secret CIA... How Margaret Mead's research into utopias helped usher ...

pt. 1: Search, 1920-1930 / Margaret Mead ; The vision in Plains culture ; A matter for the field worker in folklore ; Cups of clay ; Counters in the game ; The uses of cannibalism ; Selections from ...

In 1956, Constance Sutton, a recent master’s degree graduate of the University of Chicago, was hired by Margaret Mead, the pre-eminent anthropologist, to edit her latest book. Mead, who was teaching ...

Pioneering anthropologist Margaret Mead came of age in a time of enormous change and uncertainty. In the aftermath of World War I, as technologies like the radio and automobile began to take hold, ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of American anthropologist Margaret Mead's birth. Her groundbreaking studies and down-to-earth style made the academic discipline of anthropology accessible to ...

Viola Klein was vexed. She did not know the world-famous anthropologist Margaret Mead personally, but she had glimpsed Mead’s mind in her groundbreaking early books, especially the radical study Sex ...