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Book SynopsisShane is at it again in this new, improved second edition of the classic introduction to ethnographic research. The new text still features our intrepid heroine as she learns what makes ethnography tick against a backdrop of Wild West metaphors, cowboy hats, cattle stampedes, and cactiand the new edition expands on important content to provide more in-depth material and deeper opportunities for readers to learn. Added indispensable material on study design, ethnographic foundations, theoretical frameworks, and ethnographic writing complements the original material from the beloved first edition. Whether you are a complete novice or someone already familiar with ethnographic method but looking to learn more about a particular aspect of study design, this text provides a fun, creative way to engage with complex methodological ideas and questions.Updates include: The new edition synthesizes a broad range of writing on the topic of ethnographic methods, giving students a flexible frame on
Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction to the Second Edition 1. Alone on the Range: A Fistful of Reserve Reading 2. Showdown at the Paradigm Corral 3. The Beginner: Where Do I Even Start? 4. Wanted: Theoretical Framework, Dead or Alive 5. IRB: From the People Who Brought You the IRS 6. Ethnographic Data and Methods 7. Taming Datasaurus Rex 8. Writing Final Thoughts References and Further Reading About the Author