The family unit is the institution for the systematic produ… - Ashley Montagu

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The family unit is the institution for the systematic production of mental illness.

Ashley Montagu

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About Ashley Montagu

Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu (June 28, 1905 - November 26, 1999) — born Israel Ehrenberg — was a British-American anthropologist who popularized the study of topics such as race and gender and their relation to politics and development.

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Birth Name: Israel Ehrenberg

Alternative Names: Montague Francis Ashley-Montagu • Montague Francis Ashley Montagu • M. F. Ashley-Montague

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