Ethnography Lessons: A Primer - Couverture souple

Wolcott, Harry F

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1598745816 ISBN 13 : 9781598745818

Editeur : Left Coast Press Inc, 2010

Synopsis

Harry Wolcott takes the reader inside the process of constructing an ethnographic study, offering a wealth of lessons from one of the masters. In this concise primer, he provides a set of models from which to organize a study, explains how to pick the various components that go into the ethnographic report, advises on how to create analogies and metaphors to help explain your work, and identifies the key features of an effective ethnography. He also discusses the role of serendipity and questions of ethics in doing ethnographic work. Learn the essentials of ethnography from one of the masters.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Harry Wolcott was an anthropology professor at the University of Oregon and one of the leading writers on educational anthropology, qualitative research methods, and ethnographic writing. Some of his best known books include The Man in the Principal's Office, Art of Fieldwork, Ethnography: A Way of Seeing, Writing Up Qualitative Research, and Sneaky Kid and Its Aftermath: Ethics and Intimacy in Fieldwork.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Left Coast Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1598745816
• ISBN 13: 9781598745818
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 160
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• Personne responsable: non disponible