"There are few books which are as informative of what it means to be a field-worker in social science as Hortense Powdermaker\'s Stranger and Friend .
Lipset, Harvard University " Stranger and Friend is a passionate plea for anthropology as a human discipline as well as a science, as an all-engrossing life experience as well as a profession, and increasingly as a subject in the curriculum of graduate.
This book should be must reading both for scholars and students." --Seymour M. "There are few books which are as informative of what it means to be a field-worker in social science as Hortense Powdermaker\'s Stranger and Friend