Children : ethnographic encounters /

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Imprint:London : New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016.
Description:xi, 186 pages ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Encounters: experience and anthropological knowledge
Encounters--experience and anthropological knowledge.
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10766766
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Other authors / contributors:Allerton, Catherine, editor.
ISBN:9781474258180
1474258182
9781474258173
1474258174
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. Different Childhoods, Different Ethnographies: Encounters in Rwanda
  • 2. 'Difficult' Children: Ethnographic Chaos and Creativity in Migrant Malaysia
  • 3. Paths to the Unfamiliar: Journeying with Children in Ecuadorian Amazonia
  • 4. The Exemplary Adult: Ethnographic Failure and Lessons from a Chinese School
  • 5. Learning to be a Child in Greater London
  • 6. Questions and Curiosities, Ignorance and Understanding: Ethnographic Encounters with Children in Central India
  • 7. Protectors and Protected: Children, Parents and Infidelities in a Mexican Village
  • 8. Awkward Encounters: Authenticity and Artificiality in Rapport with Young Informants in China
  • 9. Growing Close Where Inequalities Grow Large? A Patron for Qur'anic Students in Nigeria
  • 10. Understanding the Indefensible: Reflections on Fieldwork with Child Prostitutes in Thailand
  • 11. Guide to Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index