Patterns of Culture
by Benedict, Ruth
- Used
- Paperback
- Condition
- Very Good-
- Seller
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Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
New York: Pelican, 1947. 3rd Pelican printing. Slight wear to the edges.. Paperback. Very Good-.
Synopsis
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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- Bookseller
- Steve Kilby (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 36-292
- Title
- Patterns of Culture
- Author
- Benedict, Ruth
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good-
- Publisher
- Pelican
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Keywords
- Sociology. Anthropology. Culture.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Sociology; Old Paperback;
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Steve Kilby
Biblio member since 2005
Guelph, Ontario
About Steve Kilby
Specializing in popular fiction and liberal arts books, particularly from British publishers.
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