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The interview : an ethnographic approach

Title
The interview : an ethnographic approach / edited by Jonathan Skinner.
ISBN
9781847889409
1847889409
9781847889393
1847889395
9781847889423
1847889425
9781847889416
1847889417
Edition
English ed.
Published
London ; New York : Berg, 2012.
Physical Description
xiv, 271 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes
"The volume represents best papers from the ASA annual conference held at Queen's University Belfast, Easter 2010"--Page ix.
Summary
This volume examines the use of interviews by placing the interview itself in the hot-seat, exploring its nature, techniques, and illustrative case studies. It also addresses key issues such as awkwardness, silence and censorship, and will appeal to social scientists and anthropologists using interviews in their research.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 03, 2013
Series
A.S.A. monographs ; 49.
ASA. monographs, 49
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
A four-part introduction to the interview : introducing the interview ; society, sociology and the interview ; anthropology and the interview ; anthropology and the interview edited / Jonathan Skinner
The interview as a form of talking-partnership : dialectical, focussed, ambiguous, special / Nigel Rapport
Ethnography is not participant observation : reflections on the interview as participatory qualitative research / Jenny Hockey and Martin Forsey
Finding and mining the talk : negotiating knowledge and knowledge transfer in the field / Lisette Josephides
The autobiographical narrative interview : a potential arena of emotional remembering, performance and reflection / Maruška Svašek and Markieta Domecka
Eliciting the tacit : interviewing to understand bodily experience / Georgiana Gore, Géraldine Rix-Lièvre, Olivier Wathelet and Anne Cazemajou
Difficult moments in the ethnographic interview : vulnerability, silence and rapport / Anne Montgomery
Instances of inspiration : interviewing dancers and writers / Helena Wulff
'Angola calling' : a study of registers of imagination in the interview / Madalina Florescu
The contortions of forgiveness : betrayal, abandonment and narrative entrapment among the Harkis / Vincent Crapanzano
Integrating interviews into quantitative domains : reaching the parts controlled trial can't reach / Alexandra Greene
Recalling what was unspeakable : hunger in North Korea / Sandra Fahy
Re-presenting Hopis : indigenous responses to the ethnographic interview / Nick McCaffery
Epilogue : expectations, auto-narrative and beyond / Marilyn Strathern.
Genre/Form
Conference proceedings.
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