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ETHNOGRAPHY

There is now a range of texts and collections that are explicitly concerned with ethnography

(in general terms or of a particular kind), see for example:

Atkinson, P. (1!) The Ethnographic Imagination, "ondon, #outledge.

Atkinson, P. (1$) Understanding Ethnographic Texts, Thousand %aks &A, 'age.

Atkinson, P., &offey, A., elamont, '., "ofland, , and "ofland, ". (eds.) ($!!1) Handbook of

 Ethnography, "ondon, 'age.

*rewer, . ($!!!) Ethnography, *uckingham, %pen +niersity Press.

-llen, #. . (ed.) (1/0) Ethnographic Research: a guide to general conduct , "ondon,

Academic Press.

ammersley, 2. (1/) Reading Ethnographic Research, "ondon, "ongman.

ammersley, 2. and Atkinson, P. ($!!3) Ethnography: principles in practice, "ondon,

#outledge. (Third edition).

ine, &. ($!!!) Virtual ethnography, "ondon, 'age.

%4#eilly, 5. ($!!6) Ethnographic ethods, "ondon, #outledge.

Pink, '. ($!!1) !oing Visual Ethnography: Images, edia, and Representation in Research,

"ondon, 'age.

Taylor, '. (ed.) ($!!$) Ethnographic Research, "ondon, 'age.

7olcott, . . (1) Ethnography: a "ay of seeing , 7alnut &reek &A, Altamira.

There are also seeral 8ournals specifically deoted to ethnography: Ethnography and

 Education, #ournal of $ontemporary Ethnography, and Ethnography. 'ee also International

 #ournal of %ualitati&e 'tudies in Education, %ualitati&e Research, %ualitati&e In(uiry, and

%ualitati&e 'ociology.

9ield research4 is proaly the closest synonym for 9ethnography4, on this see for example:

*urgess, #. ;. (ed.) (1/$) )ield Research: a sourcebook and field manual , "ondon, Allenand +nwin.

*urgess, #. ;. (1/0) In the )ield: an introduction to field research, "ondon, Allen and

+nwin.

*ailey, &. A. (1

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2any of the texts on >ualitatie methods proide accounts of ethnography, in one way or

another. And many of the 8ournals deoted to >ualitatie research coer ethnographic work.

%n autoethnography, see:

Anderson. ". ($!!

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2arkham, A. ($!!6) 9The methods, politics, and ethics of representation in online

ethnography4, in enCin, D. 5. and "incoln, E. '. (eds.) Handbook of %ualitati&e Research,

Third edition, Thousand %aks &A, 'age.

1ther references

or the work of *ecker, see *ecker, . '. (13!) 'ociological 2ork , &hicago, Aldine.

or 9thick description4, see ;eertC, &. (13?) The Interpretation of $ultures, Dew Eork, *asic

*ooks.

;laser, *. ;. and 'trauss, A. '. (1