Diagnosing America
Subtitle: anthropology and public engagement
By: edited by Shepard Forman.
Contributors: Forman, Shepard, 1938-
Edition: 1st pbk. ed.
Series: Linking levels of analysis
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Ann Arbor
Language: eng
Number of pages: 314
Subjects: Ethnology -- United States; Ethnology -- United States -- Methodology; Social prediction -- United States; United States -- Economic conditions; United States -- Social conditions; United States -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: American cultural values : disorders and challenges / James L. Peacock; title: Democratic participation : a view from anthropology / Carol MacLennan; title: The heartbeat of productivity : hierarchy and transformation in American work relations / Frank A. Dubinskas; title: Deindustrialization, poverty, and downward mobility : toward an anthropology of economic disorder / Katherine S. Newman; title: Psychophysiological stress and disorders of industrial society : a critical theoretical formulation for biocultural research / Michael L. Blakey; title: Plural strategies of survival and cultural formation in U.S.-Mexican households in a region of dynamic transformation : the U.S.-Mexico borderlands / Carlos G. Vélez-Ibanez; title: Disorders of our own : a conclusion / Roy A. Rappaport; title: A statement to the profession : the American Anthropological Association, Panel on Disorders of Industrial Societies / Michael L. Blakey ... [et al.].