The Chicago Guide to Collaborative Ethnography (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

Collaboration among ethnographers and topics has lengthy been a made from the shut, intimate relationships that outline ethnographic examine. yet more and more, collaboration is not any longer considered as in simple terms a final result of fieldwork; as an alternative collaboration now preconditions and shapes learn layout in addition to its dissemination.

Tales of the Field: On Writing Ethnography, Second Edition (Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing)

For greater than two decades, John Van Maanen’s stories of the sphere has been a definitive reference and advisor for college kids, students, and practitioners of ethnography and past. initially released in 1988, it was once the only of the 1st works to aspect and severely learn a few of the types and narrative conventions linked to written representations of tradition.

The Races of Europe: Construction of National Identities in the Social Sciences, 1839-1939

This booklet explores an essential yet ignored bankruptcy within the histories of nationalism, racism and technology. it's the first entire examine of the transnational medical group that during the 19th and early 20th centuries tried to categorise Europe's organic races. Anthropological race classifiers produced parallel geographies, histories and hierarchies of ecu peoples that have been an important to the construction of nationwide identities and to the openly political race discourses of eugenics and well known racist ideologues.

Between Serb and Albanian: A History of Kosovo

Little realize has been paid to the growing to be ethnic and spiritual tensions in the Serbian province of Kosovo-tensions that now pose a major possibility to the safety of the Balkans. Miranda Vickers explores the roots of this clash, and tracks the hot trajectory of Serbian and Albanian family in Kosovo.