Contents |
Fieldwork and writing 'from' the field / David M. Hoffman and Andrew M. Gardner -- Swimming through fieldwork : constructing trust in the Mexican Caribbean / David M. Hoffman -- Sleeping with one eye open : the perils of fieldwork in a Brazilian juvenile prison / Kristen Drybeard -- Pangs of guilt : transnational ethnography, motherhood, and moral dilemmas in Central America / Kate Goldade -- The unwelcome guest : episodes from a year in Bahrain / Andrew M. Gardner -- Of goats and foreigners : research lessons on Soqotra Island, Yemen / Nathalie Peutz -- Anger management : working through identity and objectification in Indonesia / Greg Simon -- Fieldwork in coca country : investigating democracy and development in the Bolivian Andes / Caroline S. Conzelman -- Dispatch from the Sahelian range : renegotiating expectations and relationships among the Wodaabe of Niger / Karen Marie Greenough -- Belief in "Cancer Alley" : church, chemicals, and community in New Sarpy, Louisiana / Gwen Ottinger -- Laboring under illusionism : notes from the study of French magic / Graham M. Jones -- Bonding with the field : on researching surrogate motherhood arrangements in Israel / Elly Teman -- Erasing SARS : outbreak reflections on the ethnographic process / Megan Tracy -- Initiating change : doing action research in Japan / Akihiro Ogawa -- The 'other' city of angels : ethnography with the Bangkok police / Eric J. Haanstad. |