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The moral work of anthropology Hanne Overgaard Mogensen : ethnographic studies of anthropologists at work

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: Berghahn Books 2021 New YorkDescription: 242 p. 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781800731127
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.9301 MOG
Summary: Looking at anthropologists at work, this book investigates what kind of morality they perform in their occupations and what the impact of this morality is. The book includes ethnographic studies in four professional arenas: health care, business, management and interdisciplinary research. The discussion is positioned at the intersection of ‘applied or public anthropology’ and ‘the anthropology of ethics’ and analyses the ways in which anthropologists can carry out ‘moral work’ both inside and outside of academia.
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Includes index

Looking at anthropologists at work, this book investigates what kind of morality they perform in their occupations and what the impact of this morality is. The book includes ethnographic studies in four professional arenas: health care, business, management and interdisciplinary research. The discussion is positioned at the intersection of ‘applied or public anthropology’ and ‘the anthropology of ethics’ and analyses the ways in which anthropologists can carry out ‘moral work’ both inside and outside of academia.

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