Applied anthropology : an introduction

✍ Scribed by John Van Willigen

Publisher: Bergin & Garvey
Year: 2002
Tongue: English
Leaves: 306
Edition: 3. ed.
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

This text focuses on the use of the methods and theories of anthropology to solve the practical problems of human communities. It addresses a wide range of problem-solving practices in two large categories: development and research.

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