Locating the Field: Space, Place and Context in Anthropology Tapa blanda - 2007

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Berg, 2006. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Fine. the wraps are shelf rubbed and bit knocked. minor marks. internally clean and tightly bound. [P.K.]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Oxford & New York: Berg, 2006. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Near Fine. Previous owners' name to the upper wrapper verso. . Paperback. Physically Trade Paperback (9¼” x 6”) (0.6 kg); (xii) 204pp; Index; In the A.S.A. Monographs series; Number 42 in the series. Includes: References; ISBN: 978-1-845-20403-7 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #185492|| Condition:

Oxford: Berg Publishers, 2006. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, figures, minor edgewear, bottom corners few pages little creased. 204 pp. A critical look at the latest developments and key issues in anthropological fieldwork. Are reports of the death of conventional fieldwork in anthropology exaggerated? From the social space of a cybercafe to cities in India, the UK and South Africa among others, this book features ethnographic studies that provide new ways of looking at the concepts of 'locality' and 'site'. The nature of 'locality' itself is problematic for both participants and fieldworkers: it must now be maintained and represented in relation to widening and fragmenting social frames and networks. Such developments have raised questions concerning the nature of ethnographic presence and scales of comparison. Rather than taking key fieldwork processes such as globalization and mobility for granted, anthropologists are well-placed to examine and critique the… Leer más

Oxford ; New York : Berg, 2006. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 216 p. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents: Studying down, up, sideways, through, backwards, forwards, away and at home: reflections on the field worries of an expansive discipline / Ulf Hannerz -- Beyond the verandah: fieldwork, locality and the production of knowledge in a South African city / Leslie Bank -- Fieldwork on foot: perceiving, routing, socializing / Jo Lee and Tim Ingold -- Rendering and gendering mobile subjects in a globalized world of mountaineering: between localizing ethnography and global spaces / Susan Frohlick -- Post-diasporic Indian communities: a new generation / Anjoom Mukadam and Sharmina Mawani -- The Internet, cybercafe �s and the new social spaces of Bangalorean youth /… Leer más

Paperback / softback. New. Takes a critical look at the developments and key issues in fieldwork in Anthropology. This book features various ethnographic studies that provide ways of looking at the concepts of 'locality' and 'site'. It shows that anthropologists are well-placed to examine and critique the totalizing assumptions behind these notions.

Paperback / softback. New. Takes a critical look at the developments and key issues in fieldwork in Anthropology. This book features various ethnographic studies that provide ways of looking at the concepts of 'locality' and 'site'. It shows that anthropologists are well-placed to examine and critique the totalizing assumptions behind these notions.

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Berg Pub Ltd, 2007. Paperback. New. new title edition. 256 pages. 9.00x6.25x0.75 inches.

Berg Publishers , pp. 220 Index. Papeback. New.