This audio recording is of the second part of the fourth lecture in a five lecture series given at The New School by anthropologist Margaret Mead on the cultural patterning of human development. At 12:34, Mead responds to questions from the audience written on cards, the topics of which include: reinforcement of gender roles in society, differences in the rights of an adult in society, and the work of Oscar Lewis and the culture of poverty.
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