Reflexive Ethnography: A Guide to Researching Selves and Others

ISBN-13: 9780415409018 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 320 str.

Charlotte Aull Davies

Opis

Ethnographic research is fundamental to the discipline of anthropology but the modernism/postmodernism, self/other and subjectivity/objectivity themes in contemporary debate put the value of fieldwork into question. This text tackles the issues.

Spis treści

Part 1 Preparations; Chapter 1 Reflexivity and ethnographic research; Chapter 2 Selecting topics and methods; Chapter 3 Ethics and politics; Part 2 In the field; Chapter 4 Observing, participating; Chapter 5 Interviewing; Chapter 6 Using visual methods; Chapter 7 Internet ethnography; Chapter 8 Structuring research; Chapter 9 Expanding the ethnographic present; Chapter 10 Researching selves; Part 3 Mediations; Chapter 11 Formalizing analysis; Chapter 12 Writing up, concluding;

O autorze

Charlotte Aull Davies is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Wales, Swansea. She is author of Welsh Nationalism in the Twentieth Century (1989) and co-editor of Welsh Communities: New Ethnographic Perspectives (2003).