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Serendipity in anthropological research : the nomadic turn / edited by Haim Hazan and Esther Hertzog.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Hazan, Haim.
Hertzog, Esther.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Anthropology--Research.
Anthropology.
Anthropology--Philosophy.
Serendipity--Philosophy.
Serendipity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (353 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
London : Routledge, 2016.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Serendipity in Anthropological Research explores the role of fortune and happenstance in anthropology. It conceives of anthropological research as a lifelong nomadic journey of discovery in which the world yields an infinite number of unexplored issues and innumerable ways of studying them, each study producing its own questions and demanding its own methodologies.
Contents:
pt. 1. Navigation
pt. 2. Mirage
pt. 3. The journey
pt. 4. Wandering
pt. 5. Oases.
Notes:
First published 2012 by Ashgate Publishing.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
1-4094-9504-3
1-317-05707-4
1-315-60842-1
1-317-05706-6
1-283-36771-8
9786613367716
1-4094-3059-6
9781315608426
OCLC:
769342553

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