Collaborative Research And Social Change
Applied Anthropology In Action
1st Edition
Published on 25. April 2019
Book
Hardback
280 pages
978-0-367-01071-3 (ISBN)
Description
Community case studies are basic to anthropology, yet there are relatively few examples in which the promotion of social change has been the explicit goal of the research. The case studies included here are all "natural experiments" that involve long-term community-based research, close collaboration between researchers and representatives of the h
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 225 mm
Width: 149 mm
Weight
680 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-01071-3 (9780367010713)
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Donald D. Stull | Jean J. Schensul
Collaborative Research And Social Change
Applied Anthropology In Action
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10/2020
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Donald D. Stull | Jean J. Schensul
Collaborative Research And Social Change
Applied Anthropology In Action
E-Book
03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
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Donald D. Stull | Jean J. Schensul
Collaborative Research And Social Change
Applied Anthropology In Action
E-Book
03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Persons
Donald D. Stull is associate professor of anthropology and research associate in the Institute for Public Policy and Business Research at the University of Kansas. Jean J. Schensul is executive director of the Community Council of the Capitol Region, Hartford, Connecticut, and associate professor of anthropology at the University of Connecticut.
Content
Introduction -- Collaborative Research in the United States -- Urban Comadronas: Maternal and Child Health Research and Policy Formulation in a Puerto Rican Community -- In the People's Service: The Kansas Kickapoo Technical Assistance Project -- Community Action and Social Adaptation: The Farmworker Movement in the Midwest -- Linguistics in Action: The Hualapai Bilingual/Bicultural Education Program -- Collaborative Educational Ethnography: Problems and Profits -- Collaborative Research in the Third World -- Against the Odds: Collaboration and Development at Vicos -- The Mexican Urban Housing Project: A Collaboration Between la Area Tecnica y la Area Social -- Saving the City: University Research, Political Action, and the Squatter Problem in Davao City, Philippines -- Concluding Comments -- Perspectives on Collaborative Research