Fieldwork is Not what it Used to be

Fieldwork is Not what it Used to be
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Publisher : Cornell University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 0801475112
ISBN-13 : 9780801475115
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Book Synopsis Fieldwork is Not what it Used to be by : James D. Faubion

Download or read book Fieldwork is Not what it Used to be written by James D. Faubion and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent times, anthropologists have been challenged to rethink the nature of ethnographic research, the meaning of fieldwork and the role of ethnographers. In this book, the authors look at the still traditional training of ethnographers and at alternative models for professional fieldwork training and its intellectual contexts.


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