Anthropology and Public Service : : The UK Experience /

Anthropology and Public Service : : The UK Experience / / ed. by Jeremy MacClancy.

These days an increasing number of social anthropologists do not find employment within academia. Rather, many find jobs with commercial organizations or in government, where they run research teams and create policy. These scholars provide a much-needed social dimension to government thinking and p...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2017
MitwirkendeR:
Bennett, Peter,
Bryan, Dominic,
Gooberman-Hill, Rachael,
Gregory, Robert,
Hills, Mils,
Jarman, Neil,
MacClancy, Jeremy,
Smith, Benjamin R.,
HerausgeberIn:
MacClancy, Jeremy,
Place / Publishing House:New York ;, Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2017]
©2017
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (202 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Chapter 1 Anthropology and Public Service
  • Chapter 2 On Her Majesty’s Service (and Beyond) Anthropology’s Contribution to an Unconventional Career
  • Chapter 3 You Can’t Go Home Again: Anthropology, Displacement and the Work of Government
  • Chapter 4 Anthropology in the Closet: Contributions to Community Development and Local Governmen
  • Chapter 5 Parading through the Peace Process: Anthropology, Governance and Crisis in Northern Ireland
  • Chapter 6 From Participant Observer to Observed Participant: A Prison Governor’s Experience
  • Chapter 7 Identity and Appropriation in Applied Health Research
  • Afterword: An Endnote, About How to Begin
  • Index

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