Careers in applied anthropology in the 21st century
Subtitle: perspectives from academics and practitioners
By: Carla Guerrón-Montero, volume editor.
Contributors: Guerrón-Montero, Carla María, 1970-
Series: NAPA bulletin -- 29
Publisher: Blackwell Pub.; Wiley-Interscience; Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 210
ISBN-13: 9781405190152
Subjects: Applied anthropology -- Vocational guidance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : preparing anthropologists for the 21st century  -- Carla Guerrón-Montero; title: Recent changes and trends in the practice of applied anthropology  -- Satish Kedia; title: Mastering the art of the M.A. program and beyond  -- Terry Redding; title: Small fish in a big pond : an applied anthropologist in natural resource management  -- Jennifer Gilden; title: Practicing anthropology from within the acedemy : combining careers  -- Philip D. Young; title: Moving past public anthropology and doing collaborative research  -- Luke Eric Lassiter; title: Collaboration, cooperation, and working together : anthropologists creating a space for research and academic partnerships  -- Geraldine Moreno-Black, Pissamai Homchampa; title: Learning applied anthropology in field schools : lessons from Bosnia and Romania  -- Peter W. Van Arsdale; title: Working for the federal government : anthropology careers  -- Shirley J. Fiske; title: Applied anthropology and executive leadership  -- Barbara L.K. Pillsbury; title: Creating your own consulting business  -- Carla N. Littlefield and Emilia González-Clements; title: Using anthropology overseas  -- Riall W. Nolan; title: Becoming an international consultant  -- Gisele Maynard-Tucker; title: Further resources for careers in applied anthropology -- Scarlett Shaffer-- Biosketches of authors.