پروفایل‌های عمل‌شناسی: یک کتاب‌خانه بین‌المللی

The 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 address it with the following structure: Problem Overview, Project Description, Anthropologist’s Role and Impact, Outcomes, and the Anthropological Difference – that is, how the unique approaches of anthropology were effectively applied to address human problems. CONTENTS ILLUSTRATIONS FOREWORD Introduction Part I. Economic Development CHAPTER 1 Emergency Food Security Recovery An Afghanistan Case CHAPTER 2 Ecotourism in One Amazon Community My Role as Anthropologist, Witness, Scribe, and Facilitator CHAPTER 3 Ethnic Minority Women-Led Routine Road Maintenance in Vietnam PART II Communities and the Environment CHAPTER 4 Co-management of Natural Resources in Puerto Rico Applied Anthropology, Public Access, and Environmental Public Policy CHAPTER 5 Deal Island Peninsula Partnership Applying Environmental Anthropology, Ethnography, and Collaborative Learning CHAPTER 6 Marcellus Shale Public Health Study PART III Cultural Preservation CHAPTER 7 The Denver Museum of Nature & Science Repatriation Initiative CHAPTER 8 Alan Boraas and Kahtnuht’ana Qenaga Preserving and Renewing an Alaska Native Language CHAPTER 9 San Diego’s Little Saigon Using Anthropologically Informed Outreach to Create a New Public Space PART IV Health Promotion and Management CHAPTER 10 Pastors at Risk Toward an Improved Culture of Health for United Methodist Clergy in North Carolina CHAPTER 11 Anthropology in an Epidemic Ebola in West Africa CHAPTER 12 Caring Together, Living Better Anthropologists’ Contributions to a Caregiver Support Program in the South Suburbs of Cook County, Illinois CHAPTER 13 A Video Ethnographic Study Raising Healthy Children in Poverty and Examples of Excellence in Addressing Childhood Wellness PART V Sociocultural Change and Adaptation CHAPTER 14 Dug-Well Revival An Ethnographic Project for Drinking Water in North Bihar, India CHAPTER 15 A New Model for News Studying the Deep Structure of Young-Adult News Consumption CHAPTER 16 Learning to Live with Difference How CEDAR Takes Anthropology Out of the Classroom and Into the World CHAPTER 17 Birangona Toward Ethical Testimonies of Sexual Violence During Conflict PART VI Policy Change CHAPTER 18 Anthropology in Action An Anthropologist’s Role in Restoring US Support to the United Nations Population Fund CHAPTER 19 Decent Care Shifting the Healthcare Paradigm CHAPTER 20 Persistent Undercounts of Race and Hispanic Minorities and Young Children in US Censuses CHAPTER 21 Using the Concept of Social Well-Being Developing and Implementing a Framework for UNICEF Planning and Evaluating Efforts to Achieve Rights and Development Goals for Children and Families Conclusion Afterword INDEX "The 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 address it with the following structure: Problem Overview, Project Description, Anthropologist's Role and Impact, Outcomes, and the Anthropological Difference - that is, how the unique approaches of anthropology were effectively applied to address human problems"-- Provided by publisher

The 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 address it with the following structure: Problem Overview, Project Description, Anthropologist's Role and Impact, Outcomes, and the Anthropological Difference – that is, how the unique approaches of anthropology were effectively applied to address human problems.