Practicing ethnography in a globalizing world
Subtitle: an anthropological odyssey
By: June C. Nash
Publisher: AltaMira Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lanham, MD
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780759108806; 9780759108813
Subjects: Ethnology -- Research; Ethnology -- Fieldwork; Ethnology -- Methodology; Culture and globalization
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index
Table of contents: title: When isms become wasms : paradigms lost and regained; title: The notion of the limited good and the specter of the unlimited good; title: Women in between : globalization and the new enlightenment; title: Multiple perspectives on Burmese Buddhism and nat worship; title: The limits of naïveté in anthropological fieldwork : the 1954 U.S.-instigated coup in Guatemala; title: Social movements in global circuits; title: Interpreting social movements : Bolivian resistance to economic conditions imposed by the IMF; title: The export of militarization : counterinsurgency warfare in the periphery; title: At home with the military-industrial complex