Martyn Hammersley

What's Wrong With Ethnography?

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A fresh look at the rationale for, and distinctiveness of, ethnographic research. The policy and political implications of ethnography are a particular focus of attention.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 244
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. November 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 222mm x 145mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 430g
• ISBN-13: 9781138168084
• ISBN-10: 1138168084
• Artikelnr.: 44316690

Autorenporträt

Hammersley, Martyn

Inhaltsangabe

Part One: Ethnography, Theory and Reality 1. What's wrong with ethnography?
The myth of theoretical description 2. Some questions about theory in
ethnography and history 3. Ethnoraphy and realism 4. By what criteria
should ethnographic research be judged? Part Two: Ethnography, Relevance
and Practice 5. The relevance of ethnography 6. Critical theory as a model
for ethnography 7. Parts that even ethnography cannot reach: Some
reflections on the relationship between research and policy 8. On
practitioner ethnography Part Three: Qualitative versus Quantitative Method
9. Deconstructing the quantitative-qualitative divide 10. Keeping the
converstion open: the relationship between quantitative and qualitative 11.
The logic of theory-testing in case study research 12. So, what are case
studies?