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Ethnography in Today's World : Color Full Before Color Blind

Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013 [©2014.]

1 online resource (312 pages)

Englisch

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LOC-SH: Anthropology -- Methodology ; Anthropology -- United States -- Methodology ; Ethnology -- Methodology ; Ethnology -- United States -- Methodology

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In Ethnography in Today's World, anthropologist Roger Sanjek addresses the essential practice and purpose of ethnography in ethnically diverse settings. Drawing on decades of globe-spanning fieldwork, he examines how ethnographic fieldwork is and can be conceived, conducted, and communicated in today's interconnected world.

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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- PART I. ENGAGING ETHNOGRAPHY -- 1. Color Full Before Color Blind: The Emergence of Multiracial Neighborhood Politics in Queens, New York City -- 2. The Organization of Festivals and Ceremonies Among Americans and Immigrants in Queens -- 3. What Ethnographies Leave Out -- PART II. ETHNOGRAPHY, PAST AND PRESENT -- 4. Ethnography -- 5. Anthropology's Hidden Colonialism: Assistants and Their Ethnographers -- 6. The Ethnographic Present -- PART III. COMPARISON AND CONTEXTUALIZATION -- 7. Worth Holding Onto: The Participatory Discrepancies of Political Activism -- 8. Intermarriage and the Future of Races in America -- 9. Rethinking Migration, Ancient to Future -- PART IV. ETHNOGRAPHY AND SOCIETY -- 10. Politics, Theory, and the Nature of Cultural Things -- 11. Keeping Ethnography Alive in an Urbanizing World -- 12. Going Public: Responsibilities and Strategies in the Aftermath of Ethnography -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.