A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology 1st Edition by Riall Nolan ISBN 0470674601 9780470674604

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ISBN 10: 0470674601 

ISBN 13: 9780470674604

Author: Riall Nolan

An essential career-planning resource, A Handbook of Practicing Anthropology presents a comprehensive account of contemporary anthropological practice written primarily by anthropological practitioners

• Engagingly written  and instructive accounts  of practice by anthropological professionals working in corporations, governmental, entrepreneurial, and educational settings
• Provides essential guidance on applying anthropological principles on the job: what works well and what must be learned
• Emphasizes the value of collaboration, teamwork, and continuous learning as key elements to success in non-academic careers
• Highlights the range of successful career options for practitioners , describes  significant sectors of professional activity, and discusses key issues, concerns, and controversies in the field
• Chapters examine key practice sectors such as freelancing, managing a consulting firm, working for government, non-profits, and corporations, and the domains of health, industry, education, international development, and the military

Table of contents:

Front Matter

Chapter 1
Introduction

Part I: The Practitioner Career Arc
Chapter 2 – Professional Training and Preparation
Chapter 3 – Making the Transition from the Academy to Practice
Chapter 4 – Job Hunting in the Twenty-First Century
Chapter 5 – Job Success 101: A Quick Graduate Course
Chapter 6 – Careers in Practice
Chapter 7 – Stress and Failure in Practice Work

Part II: Practitioner Bases
Chapter 8 – Doing Anthropology – Full Tilt, Full-Time
Chapter 9 – An Independent Consultant in a Business of One
Chapter 10 – How to Be a Self-Supporting Anthropologist
Chapter 11 – Becoming a Practicing Disaster Anthropologist
Chapter 12 – An Anthropologically Based Consulting Firm
Chapter 13 – Nongovernmental Organizations
Chapter 14 – Multilateral Governmental Organizations
Chapter 15 – Tools for Gauging Success in the Corporate Sector
Chapter 16 – Working for the Federal Government
Chapter 17 – Anthropologists Working in Higher Education

Part III: Domains of Practice
Chapter 18 – Methods and Approaches
Chapter 19 – Practitioners Working in Health
Chapter 20 – International Development
Chapter 21 – Military and Security
Chapter 22 – Anthropologists at Work in Advertising and Marketing
Chapter 23 – Anthropology in Design and Product Development
Chapter 24 – Environment and Resources
Chapter 25 – Practitioners in Humanitarian Assistance

Part IV: Key Issues
Chapter 26 – Ethics and Practicing Anthropology – Pragmatic, Practical, and Principled
Chapter 27 – The Academic–Practitioner Relationship
Chapter 28 – Professional Communication
Chapter 29 – Working on Cross-Disciplinary Teams
Chapter 30 – Professional Networking for Practitioners
Chapter 31 – Drug Resistance and Biosocial Analysis in Practice
Chapter 32 – High-Performing Applied Programs

Part V: Conclusion
Chapter 33 – The Future of Practice: Anthropology and the Grand Challenges

Further Readings
Index

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