General Links for The Anthropology of Economics and Development

Check these out! These links are good starting points for further information about anthropology, its history, methods and recent possibilities for a politically and economically engaged scholarship.

Remember as you delve into this vast world of information that materials on the web MUST be evaluated as critically as any other texts we consider in this course. For brief guidelines on thinking critically about the web, click HERE.

• American Anthropological Association
  Home page of the American Anthropological Association. Find out what's happening in American anthropology. Brief history of the field, Section news, updates on policy debates, great links for anthropology and applied anthropology resources on-line.

• Association for Feminist Anthropology
  Learn about the goals and history of this section of the American Anthropological Association.
  
  
• Society for Economic Anthropology
  Learn about the goals and history of this section of the American Anthropological Association.
  
  
• National Association of Practicing Anthropologists
  Learn about the goals and history of this section of the American Anthropological Association.
  
  
• Research on Development in China
  Reed Library Resources Page for Anth 365
  

• China Vitae
  Biographical information on more than 4000 Chinese leaders
  

• Anthropology Research at Reed
  Guidelines for conducting research in anthropology at Reed. A must for anthro. majors!
  
  
• Public Anthropology Journal Archive Project
  An excellent website offering a searchable database of 3 major anthropology journals, as well as links on possibilities for activist anthropology, annotated photos and more.
  
  
• History of Economic Thought Website
  Searchable index of important names
  
  
• The Concise Encyclopedia of Economics
  From the Library of Economics and Liberty. "The website is provided by Liberty Fund, Inc., a private, educational foundation established to encourage the study of the ideal of a society of free and responsible individuals."
  
  
• Global Problems and the Culture of Capitalism
  Put together by the Anthropology Dept. at SUNY Plattsburgh to accompany courses and a book by Richard Robbins.
  
  
• UC Atlas of Global Inequality
  Produced by a consortium of professors at the University of California, Santa Cruz, The Atlas explores the interaction between global integration (globalization) and inequality, and provides maps, graphics and data primarily for use by students and teachers in the University of California and elsewhere.
  

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