Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-170) and index.
Contents
Introduction to ethnographic research methods -- A: Methods for macro-level research -- Using historical sources for ethnographic research -- Contemporary scholarly sources and a theoretical orientation -- Newspapers and government documents: popular and official sources of information -- B: Methods for micro-level research -- Participant-observation as a research method -- Interviewing -- Self-reporting -- C: Putting the ethnography together -- Analysis -- Creating and testing theory -- Academic and practical writing.