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Book SynopsisThe team coalition has become an increasingly common part of the practicing anthropologist's lexicon. This title examines factors influencing coalition participation, dispelling the notion that the coalition process itself ensures diversity, and offers examples of how participatory diversity might be achieved.
Table of ContentsAnthropological Insights on Effective Community-Based Coalition Practice: An Introduction 1
Chad T. Morris and John S. Luque Practicing Anthropology on a Community-Based Public Health Coalition: Lessons from HEAL 10
Margaret Everett
Lessons Learned from a Community Coalition with Diverse Stakeholders: The Partnership for Citrus Worker Health 27
Paul Managhan
Assessing and Achieving Diversity of Participation in the Grant-Inspired Community-Based Public Health Coalition 43
Chad T. Morris
Anti-Domestic Violence Coalition Practice: Theorizing Collaboration and Participation 66
Jennifer R. Wies
Food for Thought: Coalition Process and a Community-Based Research and Service-Learning Project 79
Carolyn Behrman
Building a Latino-Engaged Action-Research Collaborative: A Challenging University-Community Encounter 96
Ricardo Contreras and David Griffith
A Social Network Analysis Approach to Understand Changes in a Cancer Disparities Community Partnership Network 112
John S. Luque, Dinorah Martinez Tyson, Shalanda A. Bynum, Shalewa Noeil-Thomas. Kristen J. Wells, Susan T. Vadaparampil, Clement K. Gwede, and Cathy D. Meade
An Academic in an Activist Coalition: Recognizing and Bridging Role Conflicts 136
Josiah Heyman
Building Living Alliances: Community Engagement and Community-Based Partnership to Address the Health of Community Elders 154
Kim E. Radda and Jean J. Schensul
Concluding Remarks: Anthropology’s Role in Building and Sustaining Community Coalitions 174
Frances Dunn Butterfoss
Biosketches 183
