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Red Stamps and Gold Stars: Fieldwork Dilemmas in Upland Socialist Asia

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Description for Red Stamps and Gold Stars: Fieldwork Dilemmas in Upland Socialist Asia Paperback. Editor(s): Turner, Sarah. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.

In the late 1970s and ’80s, socialist countries in Asia began reopening their borders to overseas scholars. Today, a growing number of social scientists are embarking on fieldwork in China, Vietnam, and Laos. Red Stamps and Gold Stars brings together all the messiness, compromise, and ethical dilemmas that underscore fieldwork in upland socialist Asia and elsewhere in the Global South.

The volume’s contributors – accomplished geographers, anthropologists, and ethnohistorians – foreground the importance of questioning one’s subjective gaze and of debating representations of “the other.” Reflecting on the realities of fieldwork in socialist regimes and analyzing their positionality and subjectivity in the field, ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
UBC Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
308
Place of Publication
Vancouver, Canada
ISBN
9780774824941
SKU
V9780774824941
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-1

About Sarah Turner
Sarah Turner is an associate professor in the Department of Geography at McGill University. Contributors: Christine Bonnin, Candice Cornet, Magnus Fiskesjö, Stéphane Gros, Stevan Harrell, Isabelle Henrion-Dourcy, Li Xingxing, Karen McAllister, Jean Michaud, Pierre Petit, Oscar Salemink, Jennifer Sowerwine, and Janet C. Sturgeon

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