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Engaged observer : anthropology, advocacy, and activism

Title
Engaged observer : anthropology, advocacy, and activism / edited by Victoria Sanford and Asale Angel-Ajani ; foreword by Philippe Bourgois.
Publication
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.

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Additional Authors
  • Sanford, Victoria.
  • Angel-Ajani, Asale.
Description
xii, 254 p.; 23 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Excavations of the heart : reflections on truth, memory, and structures of understanding / Victoria Sanford -- Scholarship, advocacy, and the politics of engagement in Burma (Myanmar) / Monique Skidmore -- War and the nature of ultimate things : an essay on the study of postwar cultures / Roberta Culbertson -- Expert witness : notes toward revisiting the politics of listening / Asale Angel-Ajani -- Moral chronologies : generation and popular memory in a Palestinian refugee camp / John Collins -- "In our beds and our graves" : revealing the politics of pleasure and pain in the time of AIDS / Michael J. Bosia -- Portrait of a paramilitary ; putting a human face on the Colombian conflict / Aldo Civico -- Fratricidal war or ethnocidal strategy? : women's experience with political violence in Chiapas / R. Aída Hernández Castillo -- Indigenous women and gendered resistance in the wake of acteal : a feminist activist research perspective / Shannon Speed -- It's a hard place to be a revolutionary woman : finding peace and justice in postwar El Salvador / Irina Carlota Silber -- Perils and promises of engaged anthropology : historical transitions and ethnographic dilemmas / Kay B. Warren -- Knowledge in the service of a vision : politically engaged anthropology / Dana-Ain Davis.
Call Number
JFE 07-1448
ISBN
  • 0813538912 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 9780813538914 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 0813538920 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780813538921 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
  • 2006005654
  • 9780813538914
  • 9780813538921
OCLC
64289071
Title
Engaged observer : anthropology, advocacy, and activism / edited by Victoria Sanford and Asale Angel-Ajani ; foreword by Philippe Bourgois.
Imprint
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2006.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Added Author
Sanford, Victoria.
Angel-Ajani, Asale.
Other Standard Identifier
9780813538914
9780813538921
Research Call Number
JFE 07-1448
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