Engaged Anthropology : Politics beyond the Text /

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"Does anthropology have more to offer than just its texts? In this timely and remarkable new book, Stuart Kirsch shows how anthropology can--and why it should--become more engaged with the problems of the world. Engaged Anthropology draws on the author's experiences working with indigenous...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Kirsch, Stuart (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Public anthropology.
Mineral industries > Environmental aspects.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indigenous peoples > Land tenure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Mines > Industrie > Aspect de l'environnement > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee.
Autochtones > Terres > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee.
Anthropologie publique > Papouasie-Nouvelle-Guinee.
Mineral industries > Environmental aspects > Papua New Guinea.
Indigenous peoples > Legal status, laws, etc. > Papua New Guinea.
Indigenous peoples > Land tenure > Papua New Guinea.
Public anthropology > Papua New Guinea.
Papua New Guinea.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • How political commitments influence research
  • When contributions are elusive
  • The search for alternatives
  • When the intervention fails, does the research still matter?
  • How analysis of local contexts can have global significance
  • The risks of intervention
  • Dilemmas of an expert witness.

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