Doing ethnography

Doing ethnography

by Gobo, Giampietro

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Doing Ethnography will be vital reading for any researcher or student seeking to embark on an ethnographic or observation-based study of their own. Giampietro Gobo describes with clarity and skill the many phases of doing an ethnographic inquiry, provides numerous examples of ethnographic practice and offers suggestions and advice for the novice ethnographer. ---Publisher's Description.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Doing ethnography / Giampietro Gobo ; translated by Adrian Belton.

Summary

Doing Ethnography will be vital reading for any researcher or student seeking to embark on an ethnographic or observation-based study of their own. Giampietro Gobo describes with clarity and skill the many phases of doing an ethnographic inquiry, provides numerous examples of ethnographic practice and offers suggestions and advice for the novice ethnographer. ---Publisher's Description.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2008.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):SAGE
  • Place of Publication:Los Angeles, Calif
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2008.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvi, 355 pages : : illustrations ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781412919203, 1412919207, 1412919215, 9781412919210
  • oclc:ocm85691615
  • LC Classification:GN345
  • Dewey Decimal:305.80072

Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The methodology -- What is ethnography? -- Method or methodology? Locating ethnography in the methodological landscape -- Ethnographic methodology: approaches, scholars and modes -- New ethnographic styles -- Designing research -- Project management -- Collecting materials -- Entering the field -- Ethical dilemmas -- How to observe -- What to observe: social structures, talks and contexts -- Ethnographic interviewing -- Crafting ethnographic records -- Analyzing materials -- Coding and analyzing ethnographic records -- Politics of accountability -- Audiences -- Communicating findings, writing ethnographies -- Leaving the field -- The 'observation society': a chance for applied ethnography.

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