Patterns of culture / Ruth Benedict.

By:

Benedict, Ruth, 1887-1948

Publication details: London : Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1961.Description: xxi, 290 p. ; 21 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

0710046189

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

GN506 .B46 1961

Summary: For more than a generation, this pioneering book has been an indispensable introduction to the field of anthropology. Here, in her study of three sharply contrasting cultures, Benedict puts forward her famous thesis that a people's culture is an integrated whole, a "personality writ large". Includes a preface from Margaret Mead.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Barcode
Books	American University in Dubai	American University in Dubai	Main Collection	GN 506 .B46 1961 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Copy Type:01 - Books	Available	16451

Includes index.

Bibliography: p. [279]-[286].

For more than a generation, this pioneering book has been an indispensable introduction to the field of anthropology. Here, in her study of three sharply contrasting cultures, Benedict puts forward her famous thesis that a people's culture is an integrated whole, a "personality writ large". Includes a preface from Margaret Mead.

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