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Anthropologists in the field : cases in participant observation
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Anthropologists in the field : cases in participant observation

Author: Lynne Hume; Jane Mulcock
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2004.
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lynne Hume; Jane Mulcock
ISBN: 023113004X 9780231130042 0231130058 9780231130059
OCLC Number: 55644782
Description: xxvii, 265 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction : Awkward spaces, productive places / Lynne Hume and Jane Mulcock -- Awkward intimacies : prostitution, politics, and fieldwork in urban Mexico / Patty Kelly -- Disclosure and interaction in a monastery / Michael V. Angrosino -- Going beyond "the West" and "the rest" : conducting non-western, non-native ethnography in northern Thailand / Ida Fadzillah -- Multiple roles, statuses, and allegiances : exploring the ethnographic process in disability culture / Russell Shuttleworth -- "He's not a spy; he's one of us" : ethnographic positioning in a middle-class setting / Martin Forsey -- Dissent and consent : negotiating the adoption triangle / Jonathan Telfer -- Doing ethnography in "one's own ethnic community" : the experience of an awkward insider / Val Colic-Peisker -- "And I can't feel at home in this world anymore" : fieldwork in two settings / Jim Birckhead -- "Yo, bitch ..." and other challenges : bringing high-risk ethnography into the discourse / Sylvie C. Tourigny -- Reflections on fieldwork among Kenyan heroin users / Susan Beckerleg and Gillian Lewando Hundt -- Closed doors : ethical issues with prison ethnography / John M. Coggeshall -- Living in sheds : suicide, friendship, and research among the Tiwi / Gary Robinson -- Performing and constructing research as guesthood in the study of religions / Graham Harvey -- Not quite at home : field envy and new age ethnographic dis-ease / Stewart Muir -- Multi-sited transnational ethnography and the shifting construction of fieldwork / Sawa Kurotani -- Multi-sited methodologies : "homework" in Australia, Fiji, and Kiribati / Katerina Martina Teaiwa.
Responsibility: edited by Lynne Hume and Jane Mulcock.

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