Title Statements
- Full title :What anthropologists do / Veronica Strang ; illustrations by Blue Powell.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2009.
- Edition:English ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Berg
- Place of Publication:Oxford, UK
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:VII, 210 str. : : ilustr. ; : 24 cm
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781845203559, 1845203550, 9781845203542, 1845203542
- oclc:ocn781211601
- Dewey Decimal:301
Table of Contents
Introduction : What do anthropologists do? ; Employing anthropology ; Conducting research -- 1. Anthropology and advocacy : Balancing acts ; Facilitating cross-cultural communication ; Defending livelihoods and knowledge ; Human rights ; Land rights ; Participatory action -- 2. Anthropology and aid : Crossing boundaries ; Aid and ambiguity ; NGO-graphy ; Assisting aid ; Dealing with displacement ; Understanding race and racism -- 3. Anthropology and development : Critiquing development ; In development ; Connecting multiple realities ; Conserving cultural diversity ; Globalization -- 4. Anthropology and the environment : 'Environmental' problems ; Indigenous knowledges ; Political ecology ; Unpacking garbage ; Human-animal relations ; Anthropology and environmentalism -- 5. Anthropology and governance : The big picture ; The not so big picture ; Home work ; Prescription and persuasion ; Education -- 6. Anthropology, business and industry : Money matters ; Anthropologists in business ; Multinational and multicultural communication ; Anthropology and communications media ; Marketing anthropology ; Designing anthropology -- 7. Anthropology and health : Health in a cultural context ; …
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