Critical journeys : the making of anthropologists

IX, 210 S.

Includes bibliographical references and index

Erscheinungsjahr in Vorlageform:c2006

Introduction: Fields, selves and anthropology / Maya Unnithan-Kumar and Geert De Neve -- What I want is for Florida orange growers to know why it is important for us to whale : learning to be an anthropologist in the field / Barbara Bodenhorn -- The multi-sited ethnographer / Simon Coleman -- Temporality and difference : others in and of the field / Narmala Halstead -- Hidden reflexivity : assistants, informants and the creation of anthropological knowledge / Geert De Neve -- Writing as a kind of anthropology : alternative professional genres / Anthony Good -- Among the crowds : learning anthropology and learning multidisciplinarity / Rachael Gooberman-Hill -- Sensing the field : kinship, gender and emotion in an anthropologist's way of knowing / Maya Unnithan-Kumar -- Participant experience : learning to be an acupuncturist, and not becoming one / Elisabeth Hsu -- Working in the metropolis : reflections on gender and fieldwork in the city / Henrike Donner -- The silence in between