Margaret Mead's New Guinea Journal

Location:Manus Island, Papua New Guinea
Subject:Margaret Mead; social change
Length:90 minutes
Format:16mm; VHS; U-matic
Hue:Color
Year Released:1968
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Producer:NET
Distributor:Indiana U (sale and rental); Penn State Media & Technology Support Services (rental)
Library Code:UHM AV/C VIDEOTAPE 4961; NFVLS
Description:Documents the work of Margaret Mead with the villagers of Peri, on the New Guinea island of Manus, one of the Admiralty Islands. Between Mead's 1928 and 1953 visits to Peri, the village changed drastically. She explores the problems encountered by a society that develops according to western models.
Record No:1173
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