The applied anthropology reader

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: McDonald James H.
Published: Allyn and Bacon,
Publisher Address: Boston
Publication Dates: c2002.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: viii, 424 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0205324916 (alk. paper)
Index Number: C912
CLC: C912.4
Call Number: C912.4/A652
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
An appropriate role for postcolonial applied anthropologists / Laura Thompson -- Thinking public interest anthropology 1880s-1990s / Laura Nader -- Confronting anthropological ethics: ethnographic lessons from Central America / Philippe Bourgois -- Informed consent in anthropological research: we are not exempt / Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban -- Proprietary research and anthropological ethics / William O. Beeman -- The pursuit of social knowledge: methodology and the practice of anthropology / Timothy J. Finan and John van Willigen -- Basic concepts and techniques of rapid appraisal / James Beebe -- Toward the use of ethnography in health care program evaluation / Merrill Singer -- Changing roles of agriculture in global development policy: is anthropology (out)standing in its field? / Timothy J. Finan -- Law, custom, and crime against women: the problem of dowry death in India / John van Willigen and V.C. Channa -- Implications of the cultural conservation report for social impact assessment / Benita J. Howell -- Urbanization without breakdown: a case study / Oscar Lewis -- Workaday world, crack economy / Philippe Bourgois -- Street baptism: Chicano gang initiation / James Diego Vigil -- Applying anthropology to American Indian correctional concerns / Elizabeth S. Grobsmith -- Relationships between theoretical and applied anthropology: a public health program analysis / George M. Foster -- Needle access as an AIDS prevention strategy for IV drug users: a research perspective / Merrill Singer, Ray Irizarry and Jean J. Schensul -- The significance of settlement pattern for community participation in health: lessons from Africa / Edward C. Green and Raymond B. Isely -- Primary health care and local self-determination: policy implications from rural Papua New Guinea / Robert L. Welsch -- The Fox Project / Sol Tax -- The great sisal scheme / Daniel R. Gross -- The illusion of local sustainability and self-sufficiency: famine in a border area of northwestern Zambia / Art Hansen -- Credit programs, women's empowerment, and contraceptive use in rural Bangladesh / Sidney Ruth Schuler and Syed M. Hashemi -- Inside the decision-making process: ethnography and environmental risk management / Edward Liebow -- Animal agriculture for the regeneration of degraded tropical forests / Ronald Nigh -- Endangered species and precarious lives in the upper Gulf of California / Thomas R. McGuire and Gloria Ciria Valdez-Gardea -- Docility, or giving teacher what she wants / Jules Henry -- The Rough Rock Demonstration School: a case history with implications for educational evaluation / T.L. McCarty -- Indigenous education and grassroots language planning in the USA / Teresa L. McCarty and Lucille J. Watahomigie -- Streets and schools: how educators can help Chicano marginalized gang youth / James Diego Vigil -- Organization problems in industry / Eliot D. Chapple -- Managing diversity: translating anthropological insights for organization studies / Ann T. Jordan -- Business anthropology in a work subculture: Korean and Japanese young, single, working women / Nancy Rosenberger -- Anthropology and social marketing: a powerful combination / Christopher A. Brown -- Shopping spies / Carrie McLaren.