Gebundenes Buch

Returns to the Field

Multitemporal Research and Contemporary Anthropology

Herausgeber: Howell, Signe; Talle, Aud

Beschreibung

In vivid and personal essays, the authors examine the ramifications of this type of fieldwork practice-the kind of knowledge it produces, what methodological tools are appropriate, and how relationships with people in the field site change over time.

Autor

Signe Howell is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo. She is author of The Kinning of Foreigners: Transnational Adoption in a Global Perspective; The Ethnography of Moralities; Societies at Peace: An Anthropological Perspective; and Society and Cosmos: Chewong of Peninsular Malaysia. Aud Talle (1944-2011) was Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo and author of The Power of Culture: Female Circumcision as Tradition and Taboo (in Norwegian) and Women at a Loss: Changes in Maasai Pastoralism and Their Effects on Gender Relations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 286
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9780253356765
• ISBN-10: 0253356768
• Artikelnr.: 33609203