Profiles of Anthropological Praxis

Profiles of Anthropological PraxisThe book Profiles of Anthropological Praxis is something of a sequel to Anthropological Praxis: Translating Knowledge into Action, published in 1987 (Westview Press). As a casebook of anthropological projects, the new version shares a fascinating breadth of award winning projects undertaken by applied anthropologists to address the needs of an array of stakeholders and situations. Each chapter will describe a problem and how a project attempted to

is a captivating work of political theater from one of the leading actresses and dramatists of the early twentieth century

the authors assess the significance of the state's policy actions and inactions

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Argues that there is a shared public obligation to establish and maintain a culture of justice

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longstanding preoccupation with death and grief

as well as programmes for organic agriculture and agroecology which have been developed over the last 20 years

Jenny is a moving portrait of idealism and ambition and a tragic tale of talent gone to seed

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public health nutrition issues

reinforcing the walls of semi-separate internal communities and reinterpreting Islam in more liberal ways