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Ethnographic encounters in Israel : poetics and ethics of fieldwork /

Israel is a place of paradoxes, a small country with a diverse population and complicated social terrain. Studying its culture and social life means confronting a multitude of ethical dilemmas and methodological challenges. The first-person accounts by anthropologists engage contradictions of religi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Markowitz, Fran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2013]
Colección:UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Israel is a place of paradoxes, a small country with a diverse population and complicated social terrain. Studying its culture and social life means confronting a multitude of ethical dilemmas and methodological challenges. The first-person accounts by anthropologists engage contradictions of religion, politics, identity, kinship, racialization, and globalization to reveal fascinating and often vexing dimensions of the Israeli experience. Caught up in pressing existential questions of war and peace, social justice, and national boundaries, the contributors explore the contours of Israeli so.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780253008893
0253008891
1299636381
9781299636385