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Public anthropology : engaging social issues in the modern world
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| 자료유형 | 단행본 |
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| 서명/저자사항 | Public anthropology : engaging social issues in the modern world/ Edward J. Hedican. |
| 개인저자 | Hedican, Edward J,author. |
| 형태사항 | 1 online resource. |
| 기타형태 저록 | Print version:Hedican, Edward J. Public anthropology. |
| ISBN | 9781442635913 1442635916 |
| 서지주기 | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 내용주기 | Introduction : Engaging social issues -- What is public anthropology? -- Race, science, and the public forum -- Jared Diamond : social Darwinism revisited -- Health, well-being, and food security -- Forensic anthropology -- Resistance, reconciliation, and public justice -- Global terror, militarism, and counterinsurgency -- Media, the Internet, and our global village -- Trends and prospects. |
| 요약 | This comprehensive but accessible book is both an interesting read and an excellent overview of public anthropology. In-depth case studies offer an opportunity to evaluate the pros and cons of engaging with public issues, while profiles of select anthropologists ensure the book is contemporary, but rooted in the history of the discipline. |
| 일반주제명 | Anthropology. Social history --21st century. SOCIAL SCIENCE --Anthropology --General. SOCIAL SCIENCE --Regional Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE --Sociology --General. Anthropology. Social history. |
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