The tao of anthropology
By: [edited by] Jack Kelso ; foreword by Wynne Maggi and Angela Thieman-Dino.
Contributors: Kelso, A. J. 1930-
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 302
ISBN-13: 9780813032627
Subjects: Anthropology -- Vocational guidance; Anthropologists -- Vocational guidance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Learning, doing, teaching, and reflecting on the core concepts of anthropology / Wenda Trevathan; title: Tips and tricks, pitfalls and pleasures of ethnographic fieldwork / Robert L. Carneiro; title: To a soldier returning from Iraq / Frank Bagnall Bessac with Susanne Leppmann Bessac; title: Back and there again : structuring a career around long-term research in Rajasthan, India / R. Thomas Rosin; title: Understanding difference, seeking transcendence : some personal reflections on a career in anthropology / Pat Caplan; title: Anthropology : the unconventional discipline / Linda D. Wolfe; title: A way of seeing / Helen Fisher; title: What I learned in anthropology : reflections on change and constancy / Erika Bourguignon; title: Color me anthropologist / Adrienne Zihlman; title: A career in anthropology / Audrey Smedley; title: Simple lessons learned along the way / Mary W. Helms; title: From theoretical to applied anthropology / Robert C. Harman; title: The road to anthropology / Bernice Kaplan; title: An accidental anthropologist / Lloyd Miller; title: With a little bit of luck / Harry F. Wolcott; title: Anthropology on the margin : changing an academic career into a professional calling / Otto von Mering; title: Anthropology : then and now / Herbert S. Lewis; title: Pursuing the elusive "culture" / Alan R. Beals; title: Current issues surrounding the concept of "culture" / Aram A. Yengoyan; title: Biocultural anthropology at its origins : transformation of the new physical anthropology in the 1950s / George J. Armelagos.