Anthropology in practice : building a career outside the academy /
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| Author / Creator: | Nolan, Riall W. |
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| Imprint: | Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2003. |
| Description: | xiii, 213 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Directions in applied anthropology |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4807958 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Anthropological Practice
- The Practice Option
- The Practitioner's Art
- Practice and the Academy
- Controversies and Issues
- Practice and You
- 2. Preparation for the Field
- Skills for the World of Practice
- Choosing a Graduate School
- Negotiating a Program of Study
- Choosing an Adviser
- Gaining Field Experience
- 3. Career Planning
- Planning Your Career
- Visioning
- Information Gathering
- Assessing Your Environment
- 4. Getting In: Finding Your Job
- Crafting Your Portfolio
- Finding Your Job
- 5. Work Survival: Organizations, Management, and Ethics
- First-Year Survival
- Working with Others
- Management, Leadership, and Professional Development
- Professional Writing
- Ethics for Practitioners
- 6. Making It Count: Advancing the Profession
- What Needs Doing?
- Building Practice
- Redirecting the Discipline
- Engaging the Public
- Conclusion: Getting Down to Work
- Appendix. Resources for Further Learning
- Works Cited
- Index
- About the Book
