In these simpler countries, law, religion, and history are not as difficult as European and Western countries. She chooses Samoa because they are a much simpler culture than European and Western cultures. Mead decides to do her ethnography in Samoa, primarily on Samoan adolescent girls. Adolescents are people between childhood and adulthood, who are often plagued with difficulties and conflicts. Our online platform, Wiley Online Library () is one of the world’s most extensive multidisciplinary collections of online resources, covering life, health, social and physical sciences, and humanities.Introduction: This chapter mainly discusses what the book is going to be about, an anthropologist, Margaret Mead who is going to study adolescents.

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