Sex and temperament in three primitive societies
By: by Margaret Mead
Publisher: George Routledge
Published: 1935
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
Subjects: Primitive societies; Indigenous peoples; Native races
Table of contents: title: Part one: the mountain-dwelling Arapesh; title: Mountain life; title: A co-operative society; title: The birth of an Arapesh child; title: Early influences that mould the Arapesh personality; title: The growth and initation of an Arapesh boy; title: The growth and betrothal of an Arapesh girl; title: Arapesh marriage; title: The Arapesh ideal and those who deviate from it; title: Part two: The river-dwelling Mundugumor; title: The pace of life in a cannibal tribe; title: The structure of Mundugumor society; title: The development of the individual Mundugumor; title: Youth and marriage among the Mundugumor; title: Deviants from the Mundugumor ideal; title: Part three: The lake-dwelling Tchambuli; title: The pattern of Tchambuli social life; title: The contrasting rol̂es of Tchambuli men and women; title: The unplaced Tchambuli man and woman; title: Part four: The implication of these results; title: The standardization of sex-temperament; title: The deviant; title: Conclusion.