Focusing on over 40 essential concepts in contemporary ethnography, this book provides a thorough introduction to the discipline. It offers critical insights and analysis, making complex ideas accessible for readers. The comprehensive approach ensures a solid understanding of the field's key themes and methodologies, serving as a valuable resource for students and scholars alike.
Focusing on the technical, practical, and philosophical challenges in ethnographic research, this new edition offers a thorough introduction to both traditional and innovative methods for studying human behavior. It is designed to be accessible, making it suitable for both newcomers and experienced researchers in the field.
The narrative explores the stereotype of Brits in Spain during the 1980s, often viewed as exiled criminals. It delves into the complexities of this perception, examining the cultural and social dynamics that shaped the experiences of British expatriates. Through engaging anecdotes and historical context, the book sheds light on the diverse lives of these individuals, challenging the simplistic and sometimes negative portrayals that have persisted over the years.
This memoir explores personal growth and resilience through the lens of profound life experiences. The author delves into themes of identity, struggle, and transformation, offering an intimate look at the challenges faced and the lessons learned along the way. With a compelling narrative style, the work invites readers to reflect on their own journeys while celebrating the triumphs that emerge from adversity.
Michaela Benson and Karen O'Reilly explore lifestyle migration through a postcolonial and neoliberal lens. Their ethnographic research in Malaysia and Panama reveals the interplay of colonial legacies and economic factors influencing migration, highlighting migrant agency and contributing to discussions on privileged mobility. Ideal for scholars in various social sciences.