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Explores the relationship between anthropology and public policy, examining nine twentieth-century American anthropologists who made important contributions to debates about race, ethnicity, socialization, and education. The topics they addressed illustrate how the lens of American anthropology has long been focused on domestic issues
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monografia Rebiun15017880 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun15017880 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 070309s2006 nbua ob s001 0 eng d 9780803257047 080325704X UAM 991008019552304211 NT. eng. NT. YDXCP. OCLCQ. MHW. OCLCQ. UNAV 306.43 22 Visionary observers Recurso electrónico] anthropological inquiry and education edited by Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald ; preface by Sydel Silverman Lincoln University of Nebraska Press c2006 Lincoln Lincoln University of Nebraska Press xxiii, 261 p. il xxiii, 261 p. EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete Critical studies in the history of anthropology Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [219]-248) e índice Foreword / Sydel Silverman -- Introduction / Jill B.R. Cherneff and Eve Hochwald -- Franz Boas: scientist and public intellectual / Regna Darnell -- Ruth Benedict: relativist and universalist / Virginia Heyer Young -- A century of Margaret Mead / Ray McDermott -- Education and democracy in the anthropology of Gene Weltfish / Juliet Niehaus -- The social anthropology of Hortense Powdermaker / Jill B.R. Cherneff -- Culture and race in the classroom: Jules Henry and Ruth Landes on American education / Richard Handler -- Human activity and a theory of schooling: an assessment of Solon Kimball's anthropology of education / Alexander Moore -- They are all our children: Eleanor Leacock and the anthropology of education / Eve Hochwald Explores the relationship between anthropology and public policy, examining nine twentieth-century American anthropologists who made important contributions to debates about race, ethnicity, socialization, and education. The topics they addressed illustrate how the lens of American anthropology has long been focused on domestic issues Forma de acceso: World Wide Web Cherneff, Jill B. R. Hochwald, Eve