Approaches to anthropologists in their relationship with NGOs: Analysis of a case study.

Journal Title: Religación. Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades - Year 2019, Vol 4, Issue 13

Abstract

The aim of this article is to analyse the possible fields for the professional practice of anthropologists based on the critical review of my own experience of professional work in a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO): "The Foundation". The purpose of this study is to contribute to the wider debate around the political dimensions of professional practice. In the first instance, there will be a brief historical overview of NGOs and their emergence as political actors from an anthropological perspective. Then, on a more empirical level of analysis, some of the characteristics of NGOs are studied in the Argentine national context of the 2001 crisis. Finally, in the conclusions some questions are pointed out tending to rethink the possible relationships between theory and practice, as well as the ethical and political dimensions of intervening in the social world.

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Nurit Barnatan

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Nurit Barnatan (2019). Approaches to anthropologists in their relationship with NGOs: Analysis of a case study.. Religación. Revista de Ciencias Sociales y Humanidades, 4(13), 159-171. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-629675