{"product_id":"9780062566157","title":"Male and Female: A Study of the Sexes in a Changing World","description":"\u003cp\u003eMead's anthropological examination of seven Pacific island tribes analyzes the dynamics of primitive cultures to explore the evolving meaning of \"male\" and \"female\" in modern American society. On its publication in 1949, the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e declared, \"Dr. Mead's book has come to grips with the cold war between the sexes and has shown the basis of a lasting sexual peace.\" This edition, prepared for the centennial of Mead's birth, features introductions by Helen Fisher and Mead's daughter, Mary Catherine Bateson. \u003cem\u003eMale \u0026amp; Female\u003c\/em\u003e remains an extraordinary document of great relevance, while Mead's research methods and fieldwork offer a blueprint for scholars in future generations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076844372208,"sku":"9780062566157","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780062566157_p0.jpg?v=1763633951","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780062566157","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}