Anthropology and public service : the UK experience /

These days an increasing number of social anthropologists do not find employment within academia. Rather, many find jobs with commercial organizations or in government, where they run research teams and create policy. These scholars provide a much-needed social dimension to government thinking and p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: MacClancy, Jeremy (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2017.
Temas:
Applied anthropology > Great Britain.
Anthropologists > Employment > Great Britain.
Political science > Anthropological aspects > Great Britain.
Civil service > Great Britain.
Anthropologie appliquée > Grande-Bretagne.
Anthropologues > Travail > Grande-Bretagne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Regional Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Applied anthropology.
Civil service.
Political science > Anthropological aspects.
Great Britain.
UK, Applied Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Civil Service, Political Anthropology.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Jeremy MacClancy
  • On her majesty's service (and beyond) : anthropology's contribution to an unconventional career / Mils Hills
  • You can't go home again : anthropology displacement and the work of government / Benjamin R. Smith
  • Anthropology in the closet : contributions to community development and local government in the UK / Robert Gregory
  • Parading through the peace process : anthropology, governance and crisis in Northern Ireland / Dominic Bryan and Neil Jarman
  • From participant observer to observed participant : a prison governor's experience / Peter Bennett
  • Identity and appropriation in applied health research / Rachael Gooberman-Hill.

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