Research Catalog

Title

Being here and being there : fieldwork encounters and ethnographic discoveries / special editors of this volume, Elijah Anderson ... [et al.].

Publication

Thousand Oaks, CA ; London : SAGE Publications, c2004.

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Additional Authors

• American Academy of Political and Social Science.
• Anderson, Elijah.

Description

327 p. : ill.; 25 cm.

Series Statement

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 595

Uniform Title

Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science v. 595.

Subject

• Ethnology > Fieldwork
• Ethnology > Methodology
• Ethnology > methods
• Social Behavior
• Social Problems
• Social sciences > Research
• Urban Population

Genre/Form

Congress

Note

• "September 2004."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

• The cosmopolitan canopy / Elijah Anderson -- Why girls fight : female youth violence in the inner city / Cindy D. Ness -- "It's not where you live, it's how you live" : how young women negotiate conflict and violence in the inner city / Nikki Jones -- Inner-city "schoolboy" life / Raymond Gunn -- "Putting the blessings on him" : vouching and basketball status work / Scott N. Brooks -- The emotional experience of class : interpreting working-class kids' street racing in Helsinki / Heli Vaaranen -- The ethnography of imagined communities : the cultural production of Sikh ethnicity in Britain / Kathleen D. Hall -- Deindustrialization and museumification : from exhibited memory to forgotten history / Octave Debary -- Paris plage : "the city is ours" / Michèle de La Pradelle and Emmanuelle Lallement -- W.E.B. Du Bois's sociology : The Philadelphia Negro and social science / Tukufu Zuberi -- Using the history of the Chicago tradition of sociology for empirical research / Jean-Michel Chapoulie -- The making of Black metropolis / Henri Peretz -- Discovering ink : a mentor for an historical ethnography / William Kornblum -- Beyond Mysterium tremendum : thoughts toward an aesthetic study of religious experience / Omar M. McRoberts -- Experimental ethnography : the marriage of qualitative and quantitative research / Lawrence W. Sherman and Heather Strang -- The Liberty bell : a meditation on labor, liberty, and the cultural mediations that connect or disconnect them / Paul Willis --
• Bureaucracies of mass deception : institutional review boards and the ethics of ethnographic research / Charles L. Bosk and Raymond G. De Vries -- On the value of ethnography : sociology and public policy, a dialogue / Howard S. Becker ... [et al.] -- On the rhetoric and politics of ethnographic methodology / Jack Katz -- Observations and reflections of a perpetual fieldworker / Renée C. Fox.

ISBN

• 1412913942
• 1412913950 (pbk.)

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library