Margaret Mead Quotes:
Ocupation: Cultural Anthropologist
Life: December 16, 1901 - November 15, 1978
Birthday: December 16
Death: November 15
Mead's anthropology had many other red, white and blue- blooded virtues. One was the common anthropological conceit, out of which she made a career, to the effect that the ultimate value of studying other cultures was the use we could make of them to reconstruct our own - a heady kind of intellectual imperialism, as if the final meaning of others' lives was their significance for us.
topic: Blue, Other Cultures, Careers, Red White And Blue, Mead
