Mead's Samoan Research - Mead Presents Boas with an Absolute Answer – 17 mai 2008, 20:55
The twenty-three-year-old Margaret Mead arrived in American Samoa in August of 1925. She did not, as she has recorded, “really know much about fieldwork,” and in the rush before she left New York she had had no occasion for any study of the Samoan language. …
tags: cultural determinism,
margaret mead,
nature-nurture,
negative instance,
samoa

