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Other Cultures, Elder Years
Av Ellen Rhoads Holmes, Lowell D. Holmes
Häftad, 1995
2040 kr
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Holmes and Holmes have revised their 1983 book, and it remains a good supplement for an undergraduate gerontology course or anthropology course. It is written at a readable level, each chapter has a clear summary. . . . It provides an excellent summary of secondary sources, avoiding extensive …
Quest for the Real Samoa
The Mead/Freeman Controversy and Beyond
Inbunden, 1986
1072 kr
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Since the controversy began, Homes's restudy has been criticized by Freeman. Now Holmes has published his dissertation findings along with more recent observations on the controversy. Because he conducted the only explicit restudy of the Manu'a group, and because of his own extensive research in …
Quest for the Real Samoa
The Mead/Freeman Controversy and Beyond
Häftad, 1988
390 kr
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Mr. Holmes' study is . . . the basic stuff of competent ethnography, that combination of science and art in which the details of daily life are systematically observed, analyzed and constructed into a cultural account. . . He concludes that Margaret Mead was essentially correct in her depiction of …
Treasured Islands
Cruising the South Seas With Robert Louis Stevenson
Inbunden, 2001
395 kr
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An account of Robert Louis Stevenson's desperate search for health, and the fulfilment of his life-long ambition to cross broad oceans in tall ships and gain an understanding of the world beyond the frontiers of 'civilised' society. It is the story of a literary giant and his supportive and …
