Women Fielding Danger: Negotiating Ethnographic Identities in Field Research

by Marie-Louise Glebbeek and Martha K. Huggins

Book Overview

In a compelling exploration of an oft-hidden aspect of qualitative field research, Women Fielding Danger shows how identity performances can facilitate or block field research outcomes. Focusing on ethnographic research across a wide range of disciplines and world regions, this deeply informed book presents practical "to-dos" and technical research strategies. In addition, it offers unique illustrations of how the political, geographic, and organizational...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0742541193
• ISBN13: 9780742541191
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary