Leaving the field : methodological insights from ethnographic exits /: methodological insights from ethnographic exits. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Robin Smith, Sara Delamont.
• Editors: Smith, Robin James; Delamont, Sara, 1947-
• Contents: Leaving the field: an editors’ introduction; Sara Delamont and Robin James Smith ; ; ; Part I Entanglements and im/perfect exits ; 1 Finishing fieldwork in less than perfect circumstances: lessons learned in ‘labyrinth’ exiting; Alexandra Allan and Sarah Cole ; 2 Exeunt omnes!! The case for bad exits in ethnography; Sally Campbell Galman ; 3 Reflections on care and attachment in the ‘departure lounge’ of ethnography; Alex McInch and Harry C.R. Bowles ; 4 Unfinished business: a reflection on leaving the field; Gareth M. Thomas ; 5 Materia erotica: making love among glass-blowers; Erin O’Connor ; ; ; Part II Troubling the field ; 6 Those who never leave us; Jessica Nina Lester and Allison Daniel Anders ; 7 Déjà vu et jamais vu : what happens when the field expands in ways that mean there is no exit?; Dawn Mannay ; 8 Student voices ‘echo’ from the ethnographic field; Janean Robinson, Barry Down and John Smyth ; 9 Public space and visible poverty: research fields without exit; Andrew P. Carlin ; 10 ‘The martial will never leave your bones’: embodying the field of the Kung Fu family; George Jennings ; ; ; Part III Intermissions and returns ; 11 Between open and closed: recursive exits and returns to the fuzzy field of a community library across a decade of austerity; Alice Corble ; 12 On the importance of intermissions in ethnographic fieldwork: lessons from leaving New York; Joe Williams ; 13 Can you remember? Leaving and returning to the field in longitudinal research with people living with dementia; Andrew Clark and Sarah Campbell ; 14 A constant apprenticeship in martial arts: the messy longitudinal dynamics of never leaving the field; David Calvey ; ; ; Part IV Returns, responsibilities and representations after ‘leaving’ ; 15 A cautionary tale about ‘respondent validation’: the dissonant meeting of ‘field self’ and ‘author self’; Daniel Burrows ; 16 Commenting on legal practice: research relationships and the impact of criticism; Daniel Newman ; 17 Emotional honesty and reflections on problematic positionalities when conducting research in another country; Ashley Rogers
• Publisher Details: Manchester : Manchester University Press
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (264 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 300.723; Social sciences -- Fieldwork; Ethnology -- Methodology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781526157645; 9781526157669
• Related ISBNs: 9781526157652
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