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Practicing Ethnography: A Student Guide to Method and Methodology
Lynda Mannik
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Description for Practicing Ethnography: A Student Guide to Method and Methodology
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Building on the studying up trend in anthropology, this book offers a theoretically informed guide to ethnographic methods that is practical in its approach while reflecting the challenges and concerns of contemporary ethnography. Students draw from vignettes, all situated within North America, to learn how various methods work in the real world. Practicing ethnography in a contemporary context that is familiar to students allows them to engage in experiential learning that will not only build useful research, organizing, and writing skills, but which will also link to important theoretical concepts in anthropology and the social sciences. The book ... Read more
Building on the studying up trend in anthropology, this book offers a theoretically informed guide to ethnographic methods that is practical in its approach while reflecting the challenges and concerns of contemporary ethnography. Students draw from vignettes, all situated within North America, to learn how various methods work in the real world. Practicing ethnography in a contemporary context that is familiar to students allows them to engage in experiential learning that will not only build useful research, organizing, and writing skills, but which will also link to important theoretical concepts in anthropology and the social sciences. The book ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Toronto, Canada
ISBN
9781487593124
SKU
V9781487593124
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About Lynda Mannik
Lynda Mannik teaches anthropology at York University in Toronto. Karen McGarry is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at McMaster University.
Reviews for Practicing Ethnography: A Student Guide to Method and Methodology
In Practicing Ethnography, the authors offer a well-constructed volume created to guide students of cultural anthropology in developing themselves as ethnographer...It provides an extremely useful structure for instructors to base courses on while still being loose enough for one to incorporate their own touches.
Hilary-Joy Virtanen, Finlandia University
Journal of Folklore Research
Hilary-Joy Virtanen, Finlandia University
Journal of Folklore Research