Inside organizations
Subtitle: anthropologists at work
By: edited by David N. Gellner and Eric Hirsch.
Contributors: Gellner, David N.; Hirsch, Eric, 1956-
Publisher: Berg
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Business anthropology -- Research; Organizational sociology -- Research
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ethnography of organizations and organizations of ethnography -- Eric Hirsch and David N. Gellner; title: Social anthropology and business studies : some considerations of method -- Malcolm Chapman; title: What is an ethnographic study? -- Alexandra Ouroussoff; title: Ethnography in the laboratory -- Christine Hine; title: Ethnography in the Science Museum, London -- Sharon Macdonald; title: Swords into ploughshares : manipulating metaphor in the divorce process -- Bob Simpson; title: Observing other observers : anthropological fieldwork in a unit for children with chronic emotional and behavioural problems -- Simon Pulman-Jones; title: Stuck in GUM : an ethnography of a clap clinic -- Melissa Parker; title: Social research in rural development projects; title: David Mosse --; title: 'Among professionals' : working with pressure groups and local authorities -- Simone Abram; title: Understanding the working environment : notes toward a rapid organizational analysis -- Stella Mascarenhas-Keyes; title: Participation or observation? some practical and ethical dilemmas -- Martin O'Neill; title: Natives 'R' us : some notes on the ethnography of organizations-- John Van Maanen.