Describe the overlapping histories of applied and academic anthropology that Kottak identifies in chapter 11 (e.g., in Malinowskis work on land tenure during British colonialism).

GED210 – INTRODUCTION TO CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Writer can choose one of the 3 topics to write about.

1.Describe the overlapping histories of applied and academic anthropology that Kottak identifies in chapter 11 (e.g., in Malinowskis work on land tenure during British colonialism). What ethical dilemmas, as well as opportunities for advocacy, arise in the funding, use, and dissemination of anthropological knowledge?

2.Identify the defining characteristics of an intervention philosophy. In particular, address neoliberalism and the social effects of neoliberal policies in contemporary post socialist nations.

3.Examine how economic development and environmentalism can be vehicles for external regulation that threaten the subsistence patterns and way of life of indigenous people.

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