Four families / with Margaret Mead and Ian MacNeill ; directors, Richard Gilbert, Fali Bilimoria, William Novik, John Buss ; editor, Robert Russel ; chief advisor, Margaret Mead ; written and produced by Ian MacNeill.
Publisher:
National Film Board of Canada,
Copyright Date:
2006
Description:
1 videodisc (59 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Presenters: Margaret Mead, Ian MacNeill. A National Film Board of Canada production. DVD version of a 1959 motion picture.
Summary:
A comparison of family life in India, France, Japan, and Canada, centering attention in each case on a year-old baby in the family of a farmer of average means. Author-anthropologist Margaret Mead discusses how the upbringing of a child contributes to a distinctive national character, and summarizes the typical national characteristics of the four countries.
Series:
Comparisons
OCLC:
(OCoLC)244567960
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.