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

by Roger Sanjek

Book Overview

In Ethnography in Today's World, Roger Sanjek examines the genre and practice of ethnography from a historical perspective, from its nineteenth-century beginnings and early twentieth-century consolidation, through political reorientations during the 1960s and the impact of feminism and postmodernism in later decades, to its current outlook in an increasingly urban world. Drawing on a career of ethnographic research across Brazil, Ghana,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0812245458
• ISBN13: 9780812245455
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"