Liquidated is a work of anthropology that treats an unusual, despised subculture–that of the
Wall Street banker–much as anthropologists have traditionally treated remote 'savage'tribes …

Two experienced and esteemed ethnographers examine how to use ethnographic methods
to conduct research in language and literacy. The authors begin by mapping some of the …

As a discipline, anthropology has increased its public visibility in recent years with its
growing focus on engagement. Although the call for engagement has elicited responses in …

Anthropology's critical examination of its own founding conception of the human—as a being
that, by its own nature, transcends nature—inevitably entailed a parallel critique of the …

How has Latino immigration transformed the South? In what ways is the presence of these
newcomers complicating efforts to organize for workplace justice? Scratching Out a Living …

Childhood and family life have changed significantly in recent decades. What is the nature of
these changes? How have they affected the use of time, space, work and play? In what ways …

Doing Anthropology in Consumer Research is the essential guide to the theory and practice
of conducting ethnographic research in consumer environments. Patricia Sunderland and …

At a time when ethnography (as both method and methodology) is seen to be 'at risk'from
strictures placed upon it by ethics approval procedures and the like, it is increasingly valued …

Ethnographic practice developed within anthropology as a fieldwork method and
methodology that values uncertainty and the necessary reflexivity this triggers. However …

Critique in the humanities and the social sciences has recently been under attack and even
declared lifeless. Considering the report of its death to be an exaggeration but …