| Description |
vii, 256 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Invitation to the field : fieldwork and the pragmatists' lesson / Scott Grills -- Respecting the human condition : pursuing intersubjectivity in the marketplace / Robert Prus -- Doing ethnographic research in Jewish Orthodox communities : the neglected role of sociability / William Shaffir -- Ethnic outsider : the hurdles of anglophone field research on North American francophones / Robert A. Stebbins -- On being nonpartisan in partisan settings : field research among the politically committed / Scott Grills -- Navigating the family domain : qualitative field dilemmas / Kerry Daly and Anna Dienhart -- Experience, methodological observation, and theory : a Blumerian excursion / Dan Albas and Cheryl Albas -- Hanging out with the good 'ole boys, gangsters, and other disreputable characters : field research, quantitative research, and exceptional events / Richard A. Brymer -- Organizational ethics and fieldwork realities : negotiating ethical boundaries in Codependents Anonymous / Leslie Irvine -- Animal passions : the emotional experience of doing ethnography in animal-human interaction settings / Clinton R. Sanders -- Presenting constructions of identity and divinity : Asatru and oracular Seidhr / Jenny Blain -- Telling tales and writing stories : postmodernist visions and realist images in ethnographic writing / Richard G. Mitchell, Jr. and Kathy Charmaz. |
| Subject |
Ethnology -- Field work.
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Social sciences -- Fieldwork.
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Ethnology -- Authorship.
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Ethnology -- Methodology.
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| Added Author |
Grills, Scott.
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| ISBN |
0761908927 (pbk. : acid-free paper) |
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0761908919 (hardcover : acid-free paper) |
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