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Jeremy Macclancy - Ethics in the Field: Contemporary Challenges (Studies of the Biosocial Society) - 9780857459626 - V9780857459626
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Ethics in the Field: Contemporary Challenges (Studies of the Biosocial Society)

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Description for Ethics in the Field: Contemporary Challenges (Studies of the Biosocial Society) Hardcover. In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines - social and biological anthropology and primatology - come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, 10 figs & tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: GPS; HPQ; JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 467.

In recent years ever-increasing concerns about ethical dimensions of fieldwork practice have forced anthropologists and other social scientists to radically reconsider the nature, process, and outcomes of fieldwork: what should we be doing, how, for whom, and to what end? In this volume, practitioners from across anthropological disciplines—social and biological anthropology and primatology—come together to question and compare the ethical regulation of fieldwork, what is common to their practices, and what is distinctive to each discipline. Contributors probe a rich variety of contemporary questions: the new, unique problems raised by conducting fieldwork online and via email; the potential dangers ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
Series
Studies of the BioSocial Society
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780857459626
SKU
V9780857459626
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Ref
99-15

About Jeremy Macclancy
Jeremy MacClancy is Professor of Anthropology and Director of Anthropological Centre for Conservation, the Environment and Development at Oxford Brookes University.

Reviews for Ethics in the Field: Contemporary Challenges (Studies of the Biosocial Society)
“This book will be informative and helpful for anyone planning to do fieldwork in the social sciences. It is particularly appropriate for environmental or ecological anthropologists because of the often inter- and trans-disciplinary nature of their work and because it covers ethical and methodological issues similar to those they may encounter. Although not an introductory book on field ethics, it ... Read more

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