Ethnography : principles in practice /

Hammersley, Martyn.

Ethnography : principles in practice / Martyn Hammersley and Paul Atkinson. - 3rd edition. - London : Routledge, 2007. - xi, 275 p. ; 25 cm.

Previous ed.: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-266) and index.

'Ethnography' provides a systematic and coherent account of ethnographic principles and practice. Rejecting the over-simplified contrast between 'positivism' and 'naturalism', but also questioning more recent critiques of these positions, the authors argue that ethnography is best understood as a reflexive process.

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Ethnology--Methodology.
Ethnology--Field work.
Social sciences--Field work.

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