Writing Ethnographically by Paul Atkinson

Writing Ethnographically by Paul Atkinson

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

This original and authoritative exploration of ethnographic writing comes from one of the world′s leading academics in the field, Paul Atkinson. The third book in his seminal quartet on ethnographic research, it provides thoughtful, reflective guidance on a crucial skill that is often difficult to master.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Writing Ethnographically by Paul Atkinson

This original and authoritative exploration of ethnographic writing comes from one of the worlds leading academics in the field, Paul Atkinson. The third book in his seminal quartet on ethnographic research, it provides thoughtful, reflective guidance on a crucial skill that is often difficult to master.

By one of the most distinguished commentators, this is a learned and beautifully enlivening account of the critical place of textual form in ethnographyInformed by a disciplined and critical sociological imagination and unconstrained by a central creed, this book will liberate ethnographic researchers to write their worlds.

-- Endorsement
All social scientists should read this wise, generous, and radical book which resets and restores our understanding of ethnographic writing, its craft, and its rationale. -- Endorsement
Paul Atkinson is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Cardiff University. Recent publications include For Ethnography (SAGE 2014) and Thinking Ethnographically (SAGE 2017). The fourth book in his quartet will be Crafting Ethnography, also for SAGE. The fourth edition of Hammersley and Atkinson Ethnography: Principles in Practice was published by Routledge in 2019. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and of the Learned Society of Wales.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781526463425
ISBN 10 1526463423
Title Writing Ethnographically
Author Paul Atkinson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Sage Publications Ltd
Year published 2019-12-20
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.