Ethnography


"Haitian Vodou"

Spirit, Myth and Reality

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Features European and American heuristic models for understanding a religio-philosophical system such as Vodou in order to form approaches with an African ethos. This work examines the potentially radical and transformative possibilities of the religious and philosophical ideologies of Vodou and locate its foundations within an African heritage. With 26. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 235 x 161 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick, ed.)
ISBN:  0253218535
Publisher:  Indiana University Press
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Haitian Vodou"

Spirit, Myth and Reality

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Presents European and American heuristic models for understanding a religio-philosophical system such as Vodou in order to form approaches with an African ethos. This work examines Vodou's roles in organizing rural resistance; forming political values for the transformation of Haiti; teaching social norms, values, and standards; and more. With 26. Hardback, 192 pages. Weight: 448g.
Author:  (Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick, ed.)
ISBN:  0253347564
Publisher:  Indiana University Press
Date:  2006  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Handbook of Ethnography"

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Ethnography is one of the chief research methods in sociology, anthropology and other cognate disciplines in the social sciences. This book locates ethnography in its relevant historical and intellectual contexts. It examines key debates and issues in ethnography, from the conduct of research through to contemporary arguments. New ed. Paperback, 528 pages. Size: 246 x 174 mm. Weight: 34g.
Author:  (Atkinson, Paul, ed.)
ISBN:  1412946069
Publisher:  Sage Publications Ltd
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Ethnography

"Knowing How to Know"

Fieldwork and the Ethnographic Present

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"Easa" series; Through the idea of the extended field, this volume examines issues in fieldwork and ethnography and provides insights into the problems of ethnographic knowledge construction. It is a key text for new fieldworkers, established researchers and those looking for material to support modules on these issues. With illustrations. Paperback, 248 pages. Weight: 315g.
Author:  (Halstead, Narmala, ed.)
ISBN:  1845454774
Publisher:  Berghahn Books
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Undergraduate Ethnography

"Methodological Developments in Ethnography"

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What counts as ethnography and what counts as good ethnographic methodology are both highly contested. This volume presents a diversity of views on some of the debates and developments in the field. It discusses topics such as participant observation, research roles in fieldwork and access to places and people in research. With illustrations, 1 port.. Hardback, 240 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 478g.
Author:  (Walford, Geoffrey, ed.)
ISBN:  0762314370
Publisher:  Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Date:  2007  (Netherlands)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Multiculturalism, Muslims and Citizenship"

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Investigating the European dimension of multiculturalism and immigration, this book argues that political theory discourse of multiculturalism and resulting EU policies assume an interpretation of liberalism developed from the American experience. It also argues that this issue must be addressed as the European experience is entirely different. With 5 black & white tables. New ed. Paperback, 225 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 357g.
Author:  (Modood, Tariq, ed.)
ISBN:  041535515X
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Ethnography

"Mummies, Disease and Ancient Cultures"

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A readable and fascinating account of the story of mummification from around the world. With 18 line figures 128 halftones 23 tables. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 428 pages. Size: 247 x 190 mm. Weight: 925g.
Author:  (Cockburn, Thomas Aidan, ed.)
ISBN:  0521589541
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  1998  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Nation and National Identity in South Asia"

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Paperback, 230 pages. Weight: 282g.
Author:  (Sharma, S.L., ed.)
ISBN:  8125019243
Publisher:  Sangam Books Ltd
Date:  2001  (India)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Nationalism and Ethnosymbolism"

History, Culture and Ethnicity in the Formation of Nations

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Ethnosymbolism offers a distinct and innovative approach to the study of nations and nationalism. It focuses on the role of ethnic myths, historical memories, symbols and traditions in the creation and maintenance of the collective identity of modern nations. With 15 b&w. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  (Leoussi, Athena S., ed.)
ISBN:  074862113X
Publisher:  Edinburgh University Press
Date:  2006  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Other People's Anthropologies"

Ethnographic Practice on the Margins

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Anthropological practice has been dominated by the so-called great traditions (Anglo-American, French, and German). This volume gives voice to scholars outside these great traditions. It shows the immense variety of methodologies, training, and approaches that scholars from these regions bring to anthropology and social sciences in general. With illustrations, maps. Hardback, 224 pages. Weight: 493g.
Author:  (Boscovic, Alexsander, ed.)
ISBN:  1845453980
Publisher:  Berghahn Books
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Ethnography

"Politics of Heritage"

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"Comedia" series; Bringing together a wide range of contributors, this book examines how many different of types of heritage - from football to stately homes, experience attractions to education - deal with the complex legacies of the idea of 'race'. It interrogates just whose past gets to count as part of 'British heritage'. With 8 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 82g.
Author:  (Littler, Jo, ed.)
ISBN:  0415322111
Publisher:  Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Pulling the Right Threads"

The Ethnographic Life and Legacy of Jane C. Goodale

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Presents insights into effective ethnographic research. With 8 illustrations. Paperback, 264 pages. Size: 228 x 153 mm. Weight: 446g.
Author:  (Zimmer-Tamakoshi, Laura, ed.)
ISBN:  025207484X
Publisher:  University of Illinois Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Visualizing Anthropology"

Experimenting With Image-Based Ethnography

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Questions of vision and knowledge are central to debates about the world in which we live. Developing new analytical approaches toward ways of seeing is a key challenge facing those working across a wide range of disciplines. With illustrations. Paperback, 180 pages. Size: 230 x 175 mm. Weight: 323g.
Author:  (Grimshaw, Anna, ed.)
ISBN:  1841501123
Publisher:  Intellect Books
Date:  2004  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

"Why Darkness Matters"

The Power of Melanin in the Brain

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Asking the question - are people with dark skin truly different - the essays here consider the history, science, and psychology of melanin, and explore the history of people with surface skin melanin. The genetic influence of melanin on culture is also addressed, with a specific look at the unfair treatment of African American children in schools. With tables and charts. Paperback, 188 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 54g.
Author:  (Bynum, Edward, Phd, ed.)
ISBN:  0974900036
Publisher:  African American Images
Date:  2005  (United States)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Ethnography

"New Negroes From Africa"

Free African Immigrants in the Nineteenth-Century Caribbean

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"Blacks in the Diaspora" series; A study of receptive communities in the West Indies, which focuses on two groups - English-speaking colonists, and the new African immigrants. This work describes the formation of these settlements, and offers details about the families of liberated Africans, the labour they performed, their religions, and the culture they brought with them. With 8. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 236 x 162 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Adderley, Rosanne Marion
ISBN:  0253218276
Publisher:  Indiana University Press
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Ethnography

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