Ethnographic Fieldwork - An Anthropological Reader , Second Edition

di A Robben (Autore)

John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2011

Newly revised, Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader Second Edition provides readers with a picture of the breadth, variation, and complexity of fieldwork. The updated selections offer insight into the ethnographer s experience of gathering and analyzing data, and a richer understanding of the conflicts, hazards and ethical challenges of pursuing fieldwork around the globe. * Offers an international collection of classic and contemporary readings to provide students with a broad understanding of historical, methodological, ethical, reflexive and stylistic issues in fieldwork * Features 16 new articles and revised part introductions, with additional insights into the experience of conducting ethnographic fieldwork * Explores the importance of fieldwork practice in achieving the core theoretical and methodological goals of anthropology * Highlights the personal and professional challenges of field researchers, from issues of professional identity, fieldwork relations, activism, and the conflicts, hazards and ethical concerns of community work.

• Autore: A Robben
• Editore: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Anno: 2011
• Rilegatura: Paperback / softback
• Pagine: 672 p.
• Dimensioni: 247 x 171 mm
• Peso: 1136 gr.
• EAN: 9780470657157

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