Contemporary field research : perspectives and formulations
- Publication/Creation:
- Illinois : Waveland Press, Inc., 2001
- Resource Type:
- Book
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
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- Full Title:
- Contemporary field research : perspectives and formulations / [edited by] Robert M. Emerson
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- Additional Author/Creators:
- Emerson, Robert M.
Subjects/Genre
- Genre:
- Electronic books
- Subjects:
- Anthropology--Fieldwork
Sociology--Fieldwork
Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The Development of Ethnographic Field Research -- Pt. I: The Face of Contemporary Ethnography -- Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory of Culture / Clifford Geertz -- Telling the Convict Code / D. Lawrence Wieder -- Ethnography and the Representation of Reality / Paul Atkinson -- Ethnography and Realism / Martyn Hammersley -- Pt. II: Fieldwork Practice: Issues in Participant Observation -- On Fieldwork / Erving Goffman -- Insider Field Research in Minority Communities / Maxine Baca Zinn -- On the Evolution of Sidewalk / Mitchell Duneier -- How the Problem of "Crafting Selves" Emerged / Dorrine K. Kondo -- Gender and Fieldwork Relations / Carol A. B. Warren -- Learning from Kids / Barrie Thorne -- Constructing Participant/Observation Relations / Robert M. Emerson and Melvin Pollner -- Trial and Tribulations: Courts, Ethnography, and the Need for an Evidentiary Privilege for Academic Researchers / Richard A. Leo -- Pt. III: Producing Ethnographies: Theory, Evidence and Representation -- The Epistemology of Qualitative Research / Howard S. Becker -- Analytic Induction Revisited / Jack Katz -- Grounded Theory / Kathy Charmaz -- Tricks of the Trade / Howard S. Becker -- Ethnography's Warrants / Jack Katz -- Techniques of Validation in Qualitative Research: A Critical Commentary / Michael Bloor.
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- This edition in English.
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 433 p.)
- General Note:
- A collection of 18 papers by the editor and other scholars.
Rev. ed. of the 1983 ed. subtitled "a collection of readings." - Local Note:
- Available to current Emory faculty, students and staff.
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- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936671280102486
- OCLC Number:
- 654444643
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