Ethnographic Fieldwork – all Bücher

Marilena Papachristophorou
Performing Self in Ethnographic Fieldwork

This provocative book presents a methodological proposal for teaching ethnographic fieldwork, applying interdisciplinary tools inspired from performance theory, acting, experiential anthropology and exist…

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Lucy Trotter
The Sound of Welsh Patagonia

This book draws on data gathered during eighteen months of ethnographic fieldwork in the Chubut Province of Patagonia, Argentina. It focuses on the formation of Welsh subjectivity through sight and sound,…

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Nikolas Broy
Flourishing Fasts

Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that originated in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties and are still active i…

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Crystal Abidin
Child Influencers

Social media is proliferating with influencers, but despite their prevalence and the extensive body of scholarship, there is no comprehensive book that frames the historical and contemporary phenomenon of…

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

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Rachel Kuo
Movement Media

In Movement Media, Rachel Kuo assesses the possibilities and limitations of crafting solidarities through media-making processes and communication practices. Drawing on interviews, archival research, and …

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Crystal Abidin
Child Influencers

Social media is proliferating with influencers, but despite their prevalence and the extensive body of scholarship, there is no comprehensive book that frames the historical and contemporary phenomenon of…

lieferbar ab 20.1.2026.

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Dina Siegel
The Israeli Mafia

This book delves into a previously unexplored realm within criminological scholarship: Israeli organized crime. Breaking the silence that has shrouded this topic, this book undertakes a comprehensive exam…

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Nicholas Barnes
Inside Criminalized Governance

For over four decades, drug trafficking gangs have monopolized violence and engaged in various forms of governance across hundreds of informal neighborhoods known as favelas in Rio de Janeiro. Drawing on …

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Zeina Al Azmeh
Syrian Intellectuals in Exile

In the wake of the 2011 uprising in Syria, a number of Syrian intellectuals were forced into exile. Many of these intellectuals played a crucial role in mobilising people in the early days of the movement…

lieferbar ab 28.2.2026.

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James Andrew Whitaker
The Shamanism of Eco-Tourism

In the first book in English to focus specifically on the Makushi in Guyana, James Andrew Whitaker examines how shamanism informs Makushi interactions with outsiders in the context of historical missioniz…

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Kira Kosnick
Postmigrant Counterpublics

Kultur und soziale Praxis

Can we move beyond the politics of community when it comes to understanding minoritized life in postmigrant, sexually diverse societies marked by racism? In a set of interconnected essays, Kira Kosnick ex…

lieferbar ab 31.1.2026.

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Deema Kaneff
Resources and Everyday Conflicts in Rural Ukraine

Social change is a topic of central interest in the social sciences. The upheavals and reforms that swept across former socialist states in Eurasia offer a rich array of case studies to deepen our underst…

lieferbar ab 3.2.2026.

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Peter Lockwood
Peasants to Paupers

On the northern periphery of Nairobi, in southern Kiambu County, the city's expansion into a landscape of poor smallholders is bringing new opportunities, dilemmas, and conflicts. Drawing on extensive eth…

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Rob Barward-Symmons
Becoming Evangelical

Drawing upon 12 months of ethnographic fieldwork in an evangelical youth group in London, this book investigates the practices used in church contexts to bring about evangelical transformation, how these …

lieferbar ab 11.6.2026.

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Talia Rose Weiner
Therapeutic Inequalities

Argues that self-management approaches for depressive disorders ask the most from those with the leastTherapeutic Inequalities offers a powerful and timely critique of the U.S. mental healthcare system, u…

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Christine M. Jacobsen
Waiting for Papers

Approaches to Social Inequality and Difference

Starting from the paradox that undocumented migrants---known as sans-papiers inFrench---often have pockets, backpacks, and drawers full of papers, this book explores the role of documentation in how migra…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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Aide Esu, Simone Maddanu
Occupying Island

This book offers an analytical perspective of the unfolding militarization in the Italian island of Sardinia, grounded in extensive ethnographic fieldwork, and using in-depth documentation analysis. Since…

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Matías Dewey, André Vereta Nahoum
Low-Cost Fashion

This Element analyses a fundamentally new regional configuration of the garment sector, covering much of South America. Based on ethnographic fieldwork and in-depth interviews with a wide range of actors,…

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Aidan Seale-Feldman
The Work of Disaster

A compelling portrait of post-disaster imaginaries of repair in Nepal.In a world marked by escalating disasters, the forms that care takes are increasingly fraught. In this powerful book, anthropologist A…

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Geraldina Polanco
Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream

Filipino Migrants and the Canadian Dream explores the power of the Canadian dream and how this social imaginary is leveraged by various institutional actors across transnational networks to govern mobilit…

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