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Being there : fieldwork in anthropology /

"The nature of anthropological fieldwork changes from generation to generation, reflecting current personal, moral and political issues. This collection addresses the central position of fieldwork in modern social anthropology, examining previous works on the subject and locating a discussion o...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Watson, C. W.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: London ; Sterling, Va. : Pluto Press, ©1999.
Collection:Anthropology, culture, and society.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The quality of being there / C.W. Watson
  • Fictions of fieldwork: depicting the 'self' in ethnographic writing (Italy) / Cris Shore
  • Location and relocation: home, 'the field' and anthropological ethics (Sylhet, Bangladesh) / Katy Gardner
  • On ethnographic experience: formative and informative (Nias, Indonesia) / Andrew Beatty
  • Learning to be friends: participant observation amongst English schoolchildren (the Midlands, England) / Allison James
  • The end in the beginning: New Year at Rizong (the Himalayas) / Anna Grimshaw
  • A diminishment: a death in the field (Kerinci, Indonesia) / C.W. Watson.