If Truth Be Told : The Politics of Public Ethnography /

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What happens when ethnographers go public via books, opinion papers, media interviews, court testimonies, policy recommendations, or advocacy activities? Calling for a consideration of this public moment as part and parcel of the research process, the contributors to If Truth Be Told explore the cha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fassin, Didier (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Ethnology > Methodology.
Ethnology > Philosophy.
Publicity.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: When Ethnography Goes Public
  • 1 Gopher, Translator, and Trickster: The Ethnographer and the Media
  • 2 What Is a Public Intervention? Speaking Truth to the Oppressed
  • 3 Before the Commission: Ethnography as Public Testimony
  • 4 Addressing Policy-Oriented Audiences: Relevance and Persuasiveness
  • 5 Serendipitous Involvement: Making Peace in the Geto
  • 6 Tactical versus Critical: Indigenizing Public Ethnography
  • 7 Experto Crede? A Legal and Political Conundrum
  • 8 Policy Ethnography as a Combat Sport: Analyzing the Welfare State against the Grain
  • 9 Academic Freedom at Risk: The Occasional Worldliness of Scholarly Texts
  • 10 Perils and Prospects of Going Public: Between Academia and Real Life
  • 11 Ethnography Prosecuted: Facing the Fabulation of Power
  • 12 How Publics Shape Ethnographers: Translating across Divided Audiences
  • Epilogue: The Public Afterlife of Ethnography
  • Contributors
  • Index

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