| Description |
400 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Ethnographic alternatives book series ; v. 1
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Talking over ethnography / Arthur P. Bochner and Carolyn Ellis -- Autobiology / David Payne -- Secret life in a culture of thinness : reflections on body, food, and bulimia / Lisa M. Tillman-Healy -- My mother is mentally retarded / Carol Rambo Ronai -- Thrown overboard : the human costs of health care rationing / Aliza Kolker -- Life boat is fraught : reflections on 'Thrown overboard' / R. Ruth Linden -- Collecting ourselves at the end of the century / Mark Neumann -- Reconstructing apsaras from memory : six thoughts / Judith Hamera -- Kaleidoscope : the same and different / Deborah A. Austin -- Speech lessons / Laurel Richardson -- Maternal connections / Carolyn Ellis -- Ethnographic act : the construction of consensual theatre / Jim Mienczakowski -- Devil, not-quite-white, rootless cosmopolitan : tsuris in Latin America, the Bronx, and the USSR / Marc Edelman -- 'She changes everything she touches' : ethnographic journeys of self-discovery / Tanice G. Foltz and Wendy Griffin -- Silent voices : a subversive reading of child sexual abuse / Karen V. Fox -- Once my father traveled west to California / Richard Quinney -- Open-ending : readers talk back. |
| Subject |
Ethnology -- Authorship.
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Social sciences -- Authorship.
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| Added Author |
Ellis, Carolyn, 1950-
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Bochner, Arthur P.
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| ISBN |
0761991638 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0761991646 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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