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A handbook of practicing anthropology /

An essential career-planning resource, A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology presents a comprehensive account of contemporary anthropological practice written primarily by anthropological practitioners. Engagingly written and instructive accounts of practice by anthropological professionals working...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Nolan, Riall W. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chichester, UK ; Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Riall W. Nolan
  • Part I. The practitioner career arc
  • Professional training and preparation / Terry Redding
  • Making the transition from the academy to practice / Mary Odell Butler
  • Job hunting in the twenty-first century / Judy Tso
  • Job success 101: a quick graduate course / Cathleen Crain and Nathaniel Tashima
  • Careers in practice / Susan Squires
  • Stress and failure in practice work / Riall W. Nolan
  • Part II. Practitioner bases
  • Doing anthropology
  • full tilt, full-time / Gordon Bronitsky
  • An independent consultant in a businss of one / Judy Tso
  • How to be a self-supporting anthropologist / Grant McCracken
  • Becoming a practicing disaster anthropologist / Susanna M. Hoffman
  • An anthropologically based consulting firm / Cathleen Crain and Nathaniel Tashima
  • Nongovernmental organizations / Adam Koons
  • Multilateral governmental organizations / William L. Partridge
  • Tools for gauging success in the corporate sector / Tracy Meerwarth Pester
  • Working for the federal government / Shirley J. Fiske
  • Anthropologists working in higher education / Dennis Wiedman
  • Part III. Domains of practice
  • Methods and approaches / Mary Odell Butler
  • Practitioners working in health / Suzanne Heurtin-Roberts and Martha Hare
  • International development / Mari H. Clarke
  • Military and security / Kerry B. Fosher and Frank J. Tortorello, Jr.
  • Anthropologists at work in advertising and marketing / Timothy de Waal Malefyt
  • Anthropology in design and product development / Crysta Metcalf
  • Environment and resources / Robert Winthrop
  • Practitioners in humanitarian assistance / Adam Koons
  • Part IV. Key issues
  • Ethics and practicing anthropology
  • pragmatic, practical, and principled / Lenora Bohren and Linda Whiteford
  • The academic-practitioner relationship / Linda A. Bennett and Shirley J. Fiske
  • Professional communication / Nathaniel Tashima and Cathleen Crain
  • Working on cross-disciplinary teams / Mari H. Clarke
  • Professional networking for practitioners / Paula Chambers
  • Drug resistance and biosocial analysis in practice / Amy S. Porter and Paul E. Farmer
  • High-performing applied programs / Elizabeth K. Briody and Riall W. Nolan
  • Part V. Conclusion
  • The future of practice: anthropology and the grand challenges / Riall W. Nolan.