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Thinking about ethnography
'Thinking about ethnography' is a short monograph aimed primarily at the university or college student seeking to take their first steps in exploring the subject of ethnography.
Whilst this book is not a 'how-to' guide, other social researchers and educationalists may also find this short monograph useful as a starting-off point in understanding ethnography as a research methodology.
What’s in this book?
Topics presented and discussed in this book include (the list is not exhaustive):
* Ethnography defined as a qualitative methodology
* Definitions of main social research concepts
* Features and benefits of ethnology as a research methodology
* The primacy of ethnography in research where cultural meaning is important
* The origins and philosophical foundations of ethnography
* Reflexive modernity
* 'Ethnographic critical, practitioner, policy, sensory and virtual ethnography
* The limitations of ethnography
Whilst this book is not a 'how-to' guide, other social researchers and educationalists may also find this short monograph useful as a starting-off point in understanding ethnography as a research methodology.
What’s in this book?
Topics presented and discussed in this book include (the list is not exhaustive):
* Ethnography defined as a qualitative methodology
* Definitions of main social research concepts
* Features and benefits of ethnology as a research methodology
* The primacy of ethnography in research where cultural meaning is important
* The origins and philosophical foundations of ethnography
* Reflexive modernity
* 'Ethnographic critical, practitioner, policy, sensory and virtual ethnography
* The limitations of ethnography
19 pages, Kindle Edition
First published February 19, 2014
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June 28, 2024
It seems like the author has a grift going where he publishes 15-20 page “books” on Amazon. He advertises two others in the course of this one.
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