Profiles of Anthropological Praxis : : An International Casebook / / ed. by Charles C. Cheney, Terry M. Redding.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Berghahn Books Complete eBook-Package 2022
• MitwirkendeR: Berman, Rebecca L. H.,; Blinkoff, Robbie,; Cheney, Charles C.,; Cintrón-Moscoso, Federico,; Clarke, Mari,; Colwell, Chip,; Cummings, Erick Lee,; Dolah, Elizabeth Van,; Edberg, Mark,; Fast, Phyllis A.,; Feldman, Kerry D.,; Fiske, Shirley J.,; Iris, Madelyn,; Ishihara-Brito, Reiko,; Johnson, Katherine J.,; Koons, Adam,; Miller Hesed, Christine D.,; Minor, Olive,; Montgomery, David W.,; Mookherjee, Nayanika,; Nash, Stephen E.,; Nolan, Riall W.,; Paolisso, Michael,; Pillsbury, Barbara,; Redding, Terry M.,; Sangaramoorthy, Thurka,; Schwede, Laurie,; Seligman, Adam B.,; Stronza, Amanda,; Tashima, Nathaniel,; Wasserfall, Rahel R.,; Weidlich, Stephen,; Wulff, Robert M.,
• HerausgeberIn: Cortesi, Luisa,; Crain, Cathleen E.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2022]; ©2022
• Year of Publication: 2022
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (326 p.)

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 appl...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• 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