Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-232) and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Engaging social issues -- What is public anthropology? -- Race, science, and the public forum -- Jared Diamond : social Darwinism revisited -- Health, well-being, and food security -- Forensic anthropology -- Resistance, reconciliation, and public justice -- Global terror, militarism, and counterinsurgency -- Media, the Internet, and our global village -- Trends and prospects.
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