Visual Interventions : Applied Visual Anthropology.

Visual anthropology has proved to offer fruitful methods of research and representation to applied projects of social intervention. Through a series of case studies based on applied visual anthropological work in a range of contexts (health and medicine, tourism and heritage, social development, con...

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Main Author: Pink, Sarah
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2007
Series:Studies in public and applied anthropology.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:Visual anthropology has proved to offer fruitful methods of research and representation to applied projects of social intervention. Through a series of case studies based on applied visual anthropological work in a range of contexts (health and medicine, tourism and heritage, social development, conflict and disaster relief, community filmmaking and empowerment, and industry) this volume examines both the range contexts in which applied visual anthropology is engaged, and the methodological and theoretical issues it raises.
Physical Description:1 online resource (252 pages)
ISBN:9780857455802
085745580X
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.