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Margaret Mead

2021
Tracing Mead’s career as an ethnographer, as the early voice of public anthropology, and as a public figure, this elegantly written biography links the professional and personal sides of her career. The book looks at Mead’s early career through the end of World War II, when she produced her most important anthropological works, as well as her role as a
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Freeman on mead

Canberra Anthropology, 1983
Malinowski, legend has it, discouraged visits by other anthropologists to ‘his’ Trobriand Islands — even if their purpose was to look into matters that he had not. He argued that since pre-literate societies were disappearing there was greater urgency in ‘doing’ hitherto unknown societies than there was in ‘redoing’ those already recorded.
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Mead’s Doctrine of The Past

Tulane Studies in Philosophy, 1963
In the first chapter of The Philosophy of the Present, Mead insists that reality lies in the present and that there is no actuality in the past or in the future except as it is a reference of the present. This insistence is so strong that upon a first reading it is apt to seem paradoxical.
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Meade, Bees, and Externalities

The Journal of Law and Economics, 1973
WITHIN the past fifteen years economists have done considerable theoretical and empirical work on the topic of externalities (also termed spillovers, neighborhood effects or social costs), which are said to exist when the utility or costs of one individual or firm are dependent upon, or affected by, the activities of other individuals or firms.
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