Ruth Benedict : beyond relativity, beyond pattern / Virginia Heyer Young.
Ruth Benedict : beyond relativity, beyond pattern / Virginia Heyer Young.
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Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.
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N301.092/ 13
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
Ruth Benedict's life and work -- The search for Boas's successor -- Friendship with Margaret Mead -- Beyond cultural relativity -- Beyond psychological types -- Teachers and students -- Ruth Benedict's contribution to anthropology.
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Publisher
Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press, c2005.
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Nebraska
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c2005.
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Summary
Benedict's work, in fact, anticipated trends in anthropology in the decades to come by projecting a framework of individuals not only shaped by their culture but also using their culture for personal or collective objectives."--BOOK JACKET....
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Ruth Benedict : beyond relativity, beyond pattern / Virginia Heyer Young.
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Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N301.092/ 13
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74VKqaz7aMwX
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ISBN
0803249195 (hbk.) :
9780803249196 (cloth : alk. paper)
0803249195 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780803205116 (electronic)
0803205112 (electronic)
9780803249196 (hbk.) :
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301.092
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991020270349702626