An excellent introduction to real-world ethnography, this book covers short- and long-term participant observation and ethnographic interviewing and uses divers

This book addresses the difficult conditions researchers may face in the field and provides lessons in how to navigate the various social, political, economic,

A dozen papers reflect the newer perspective of studying historical patterns, wider regions, and global networks beyond traditional anthropological fieldwork. N

"Lesbian and gay anthropologists write in "Out in the Field" about their research and personal experiences in conducting fieldwork, about the ethical and intell

This book offers an invaluable look at what cultural anthropologists do when they are in the field. Through fascinating and often entertaining accounts of their