Meaning and Methodology

Addressing scholars new to ethnography in an interdisciplinary perspective, Prof. Marion Demossier and Dr. Margaret Hills de Zárate offer some reflections on the broader opportunities and implications of ethnographic approaches as a search not for truth, or rules, but for meaning in context. The aut...

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Main Author: Georgia Wall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Warwick 2018-06-01
Series:Exchanges
Online Access:https://exchanges.warwick.ac.uk/article/view/254
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