Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader

by Antonius C.G.M. Robben (Editor), Jeffrey A. Sluka (Editor)

Newly revised, "Ethnographic Fieldwork: An Anthropological Reader Second Edition" provides readers with a picture of the breadth, variation, and complexity of fieldwork. The updated selections offer insight into the ethnographer's experience of gathering and analyzing data, and a richer understanding of the conflicts, hazards and ethical challenges of pursuing fieldwork around the globe. Offers an international collection of classic and contemporary readings to provide students with a broad understanding of historical, methodological, ethical, reflexive and stylistic issues in fieldwork Features 16 new articles and revised part introductions, with additional insights into the experience of conducting ethnographic fieldwork Explores the importance of fieldwork practice in achieving the core theoretical and methodological goals of anthropology Highlights the personal and professional challenges of field researchers, from issues of professional identity, fieldwork relations, activism, and the conflicts, hazards and ethical concerns of community work.

Genres: Anthropology, Nonfiction, History, Ethnography

672 pages, Paperback

First published November 28, 2006

About the author

Antonius "Tony" Cornelis Gerardus Maria Robben is a Dutch cultural anthropologist and Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at Utrecht University, in the Netherlands. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoniu...]

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[Repa Kustipia · Rating 5 out of 5]

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