Expert Knowledge (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Berghahn Books, Oxford, 2004
Series: Book 3 of 21 - Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis
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Paperback. The professionalization of anthropology through practical engagement is a major force underpinning the reformulations of the nature of the anthropological project. It is therefore imperative that anthropologists critically explore the conditions of their practices, to determine the difficulties and limitations to their ethical practice. These essays examine the application of expert knowledge in fields where there is the expectation of considerable cultural, social, and political consequence for human populations as a result of state, corporate, or non-governmental re-organization. The professionalization of anthropology through practical engagement is a major force underpinning the reformulations of the nature of the anthropological project. It is therefore imperative that anthropologists critically explore the conditions of their practices, to determine the difficulties and limitations to their ethical practice. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Expert Knowledge (Paperback)
- Author
- Rohan Bastin
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Oxford
- Publication year
- 2004
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1845450035
- ISBN 13
- 9781845450038
- Series
- Book 3 of 21: Critical Interventions: A Forum for Social Analysis
The professionalization of anthropology through practical engagement is a major force underpinning the reformulations of the nature of the anthropological project. It is therefore imperative that anthropologists critically explore the conditions of their practices, to determine the difficulties and limitations to their ethical practice. These essays examine the application of expert knowledge in fields where there is the expectation of considerable cultural, social, and political consequence for human populations as a result of state, corporate, or non-governmental re-organization.
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Rohan Bastin
Barry Morris
Janine R. Wedel
Craig R. Janes, Stevan Weine, Ralph Cintron, Ferid Agani, Elissa Dresden, Van Griffith, June Nash, Alcida Rita Ramos, Georg Henriksen, Richard Daly, Steven Robins, Barry Morris, Roland Kapferer.
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