Contemporary field research : perspectives and formulations /

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Bibliographic Details
Edition:	2nd ed.
Imprint:	Prospect Heights, IL : Waveland Press, c2001.
Description:	xi, 433 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Sociology -- Field work. Anthropology -- Field work. Anthropology -- Fieldwork. Sociology -- Fieldwork.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4527168

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Other authors / contributors:	Emerson, Robert M.
ISBN:	1577661850
Notes:	Rev. ed. of the 1983 ed. subtitled "a collection of readings." A collection of 18 papers by the editor and other scholars. Includes bibliographical references (p. 3970-426) and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The Development of Ethnographic Field Research
Pt. I. The Face of Contemporary Ethnography
1. Thick Description: Toward an Interpretive Theory of Culture / Clifford Geertz
2. Telling the Convict Code / D. Lawrence Wieder
3. Ethnography and the Representation of Reality / Paul Atkinson
4. Ethnography and Realism / Martyn Hammersley
Pt. II. Fieldwork Practice: Issues in Participant Observation
5. On Fieldwork / Erving Goffman
6. Insider Field Research in Minority Communities / Maxine Baca Zinn
7. On the Evolution of Sidewalk / Mitchell Duneier
8. How the Problem of "Crafting Selves" Emerged / Dorrine K. Kondo
9. Gender and Fieldwork Relations / Carol A. B. Warren
10. Learning from Kids / Barrie Thorne
11. Constructing Participant/Observation Relations / Robert M. Emerson and Melvin Pollner
12. Trial and Tribulations: Courts, Ethnography, and the Need for an Evidentiary Privilege for Academic Researchers / Richard A. Leo
Pt. III. Producing Ethnographies: Theory, Evidence and Representation
13. The Epistemology of Qualitative Research / Howard S. Becker
14. Analytic Induction Revisited / Jack Katz
15. Grounded Theory / Kathy Charmaz
16. Tricks of the Trade / Howard S. Becker
17. Ethnography's Warrants / Jack Katz
18. Techniques of Validation in Qualitative Research: A Critical Commentary / Michael Bloor.

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