Contemporary studies in ethnography / Alfonso Ivarra and Penelope Aguero, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Ivarra, Alfonso, editor.

Aguero, Penelope, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ethnology--Methodology.

Ethnology.

Ethnology--Research.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (218 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hauppauge, N.Y. : Nova Science Publishers, c2009.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Ethnography is a research based method on observing people in their natural environment rather than in a formal research setting. This book provides suggestions on how the analytical process and findings of ethnography and other forms of social science research may be applied.

Contents:

Using ethnographic forms of research to study the social world and to make social theories studyable / Don Winiecki

Critical ethnographies and indigenous peoples : no partnership - no participation / Donna Martin

Ethnographic study of abused children in contemporary African settings / Theophilus Kofi Gokah

Ethnographically exploring gentrification : whose community is it? / Ernest Quimby

The sword of Damocles democratic governmentality and state trade unionism in Spain / Fernando Ventura Calderón and Beltrán Roca Martínez

Ethnographic and documentary field methods / Mark Perry

The anthropology of pain / Antonio Guerci.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-61728-203-0

OCLC:

659558237