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1 online resource |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cover; Title Page; Contents; Foreword: Moving Backward; Preface; Introduction; True Confessions: Crime, Deviance, and Field Research; Criminological VerstehenI: Inside the Immediacy of Crime; Homeless and Marginal Populations: Streets and Shelters; Ethnographers, Pimps, and the Company Store; Shattered Lives and Shelter Lies? Anatomy of Research Deviance in Homeless Programming and Policy; Militarism, Terror, and the State; Enjoying Militarism: Political/Personal Dilemmas in Studying U.S. Police Paramilitary Units; The Ethnographyof Terror: Timothy McVeigh and the Blue Centerlight of Evil. |
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Sex Work and Gender WorkReversing the Ethnographic Gaze: Experiments in Cultural Criminology; (Dis)Courtesy Stigma: Fieldwork among Phone Fantasy Workers; Drugs and Drug Worlds: Urban and Rural; Researching Crack Dealers: Dilemmas and Contradictions; Marijuana Subcultures: Studying Crime in Rural America; Edgework, Honesty, and Criminality; Honesty, Secrecy, and Deception in the Sociology of Crime: Confessions and Reflections from the Backstage ; Dangerous Methods: Risk Taking and the Reseach Process; Conclusion sand Prospects; Confessions of Danger and Humanity; References; Contributors. |
| Summary |
Pioneering criminologists and sociologists vividly recount the personal and professional tribulations of conducting field research with deviant and criminal subcultures. |
| Local Note |
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Criminal anthropology -- Research.
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Criminal anthropology -- Research. |
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Criminal anthropology. |
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Criminal anthropology -- Fieldwork.
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Criminal behavior -- Research.
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Criminal behavior -- Research. |
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Criminal behavior. |
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Deviant behavior -- Research.
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Deviant behavior -- Research. |
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Deviant behavior. |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Hamm, Mark S.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hamm, Mark S. Ethnography At The Edge : Crime, Deviance, and Field Research. Boston, MA : Northeastern University Press, ©1998 9781555533403 |
| ISBN |
9781555538651 (electronic book) |
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1555538657 (electronic book) |
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9781555533410 |
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