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Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing) by Robert M Emerson Publisher Comments In this companion volume John van Maanen's Tales of the Field, three scholars reveal how the ethnographer turns direct experience and observation into written fieldnotes upon which an ethnography is based. Drawing on years of teaching and field research... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper 
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Ethnography at the Edge Pbk by Jeff Ferrell Publisher Comments Pioneering criminologists and sociologists vividly recount the personal and professional tribulations of conducting field research with deviant and criminal subcultures.... (read more) List Price $40.25 Your price: $10.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Predicament of Culture: Twentieth-Century Ethnography, Literature, and Art by James Clifford Publisher Comments The Predicament of Culture is a critical ethnography of the West in its changing relations with other societies. Analyzing cultural practices such as anthropology, travel writing, collecting, and museum displays of tribal art, Clifford shows... (read more) List Price $30.50 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, & Publishing) by Robert M Emerson Publisher Comments In Writing Ethnographic Fieldnotes, Robert M. Emerson, Rachel I. Fretz, and Linda L. Shaw present a series of guidelines, suggestions, and practical advice for creating useful fieldnotes in a variety of settings, demystifying a process that is often... (read more) Your price: $19.00 New - Trade Paper
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Translating Tradition (a Longman Topics Reader) (Longman Topics) by Karen E Beardslee Publisher Comments Heirlooms and Legacies. The Readings. Cathy Song, The Grammar of Silk. Linda Hogan, Heritage. bell hooks, Inspired Eccentricity. Alfred Kazin, The Kitchen. Bette Bao Lord, Walking in Lucky Shoes. Sample Student Essay: My Great-grandfather's Shaving Brush,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $3.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Cross-cultural Filmmaking : a Handbook for Making Documentary and Ethnographic Films and Videos (97 Edition) by Ilisa Barbash Publisher Comments This extraordinary handbook was inspired by the distinctive concerns of anthropologists and others who film people in the field. The authors cover the practical, technical, and theoretical aspects of filming, from fundraising to exhibition, in lucid and... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Fieldworking 2ND Edition Reading & Writing Resea by Bonnie Sto Sunstein Publisher Comments The first and only writing textbook to engage undergraduate students in ethnographic research, FieldWorking asks students to actively research field sites and archives, where they learn to observe, listen, interpret, analyze, and write about the... (read more) List Price $36.90 Your price: $9.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Children in the Field by Joan Cassell Publisher Comments "The wisdom of taking children on this journey into the abyss of otherness is debatable. That's the point: the unsettled (and unsettling) quality of this book is what makes it worth reading and pondering." —The Women's Review of Books The conditions... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $26.78 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Narrative & the Cultural Construction of Illness & Healing by Cheryl Mattingly Publisher Comments Medical narratives between healers and patients focused on illuminating aspects of the healing process that surround illness and the practice of healing.... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Art of Fieldwork by Harry F Wolcott Book News Annotation Wollcott (anthropology, U. of Oregon) looks at the essential elements that constitute fieldwork methodology, comparing the fieldworker to the artist, describing fieldworkers' basic techniques and ethical and personal dilemmas, and linking fieldwork to... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Oral Tradition: A Study in Historical Methodology by Jan Vansina Publisher Comments Oral traditions are historical sources of a special nature. Their special nature derives from the fact that they are unwritten sources couched in a form suitable for oral transmission, and that their preservation depends on the powers of memory of... (read more) List Price $23.96 Your price: $21.26 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Gendered Fields; Women, Men and Ethnography by Diane Bell Synopsis Virtually all anthropologists undertaking fieldwork experience emotional difficulties in relating their own personal culture to the field culture. The issue of gender arises because ethnographers do fieldwork by establishing relationships, and this is... (read more) List Price $55.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Hunter-Gatherer Foraging: Five Simple Models by Robert L Bettinger Publisher Comments From the preface: This is a primer on foraging models relevant to the study of hunter-gatherers. It is intended for students new to the subject matter, especially those with little mathematical training, and similarly challenged ethnographers... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $19.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Qualitative Research Methods #46: The Ethnographer's Method by Alex Stewart Synopsis Helping ethnographers devise a clearly articulated explanation of their methods, this book argues that norms about discussing methods in ethnographies are underdeveloped. The book considers what ought to be normative in methods discussions within... (read more) List Price $30.25 Your price: $14.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Applied Social Research #17: Ethnography: Step by Step by David M Fetterman Publisher Comments 2nd.edition,... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Ethnography; Principles in Practice by Martyn Hammersley Publisher Comments Throughout, the discussion draws on a wide range of illustrative material from classic and more recent studies in Britain, America and elsewhere.... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price: $11.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Ethnography by Martyn Hammersley Publisher Comments Thoroughly updated and substantially rewritten, this edition of this popular textbook is now even more relevant and useful for students and researchers. New material includes: chapters on the use of visual research methods, recent advances in feminist... (read more) List Price $63.95 Your price: $61.55 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Women in the Field 2ND Edition by Peggy Golde Publisher Comments What is it like to be an anthropologist or, more specifically, a woman anthropologist? Here we see highly trained and qualified women anthropologists examining their own efforts to live and work in alien cultures in many parts of the world. New chapters... (read more) List Price $38.50 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Kinship & Gender: An Introduction by Linda Stone Publisher Comments This undergraduate textbook uses anthropological kinship as a framework for the cross-cultural study of gender. Connecting kinship with gender, Linda Stone focuses on human reproduction and the social and cultural implications of male and female... (read more) List Price $28.00 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Field Ethnography: A Manual for Doing Cultural Anthropology by Paul Kutsche Book News Annotation Contains 25 college-level field assignments relating to five themes: mapping a city block, private language, body language, ritual, and students' illustrative ethnographies. Each section contains Kutsche's (professor emeritus, anthropology, Colorado... (read more) List Price $39.20 Your price: $13.95 Used - Trade Paper
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