Locating the field : space, place and context in anthropology / edited by Simon Coleman and Peter Co...
Locating the field : space, place and context in anthropology / edited by Simon Coleman and Peter Collins.
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006.
Date
2006.
Call Numbers
N302.0723/ 8
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English
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Physical content
xii, 204 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Studying down, up, sideways, through, backwards, forwards, away and at home : reflections on the field worries of an expansive discipline / Ulf Hannerz -- Beyond the verandah : fieldwork, locality and the production of knowledge in a South African city / Leslie Bank -- Fieldwork on foot : perceiving...
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Publisher
Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006.
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England
Date Published
2006.
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Summary
"Are reports of the death of conventional fieldwork in anthropology greatly exaggerated? This book takes a critical look at the latest developments and key issues in fieldwork. The nature of 'locality' itself is problematic for both research subjects and fieldworkers, on the grounds that it now must be maintained and represented in relation to wide...
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Locating the field : space, place and context in anthropology / edited by Simon Coleman and Peter Collins.
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ASA monographs, 0066-9679 ; 42.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N302.0723/ 8
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74VKvyJvzX43
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ISBN
9781845204020
1845204034 (pbk.)
1845204026 (hardback)
9781845204037
DDC
301.0723
MMS ID
991021677399702626