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This Second Edition summarizes the state of the art of gender issues in fieldwork both in anthropology and sociology. Warren shows how the researcher's gender affects both the fieldwork relationships and the production of ethnography. The authors' focus is more empirical than theoretical; using literature on gender and ethnography, together with their own experiences as women ethnographers, they focus on ways in which researchers represent these experiences through narrative.
Interviewing and Gender: Studying Up Close and Far Apart
Interviewing and Gender: Studying Up Close and Far Apart
Ethnography and interviewing, although epistemologically rather different (Harkess & Warren, 1993; Warren, 1987), are in practice used as supplements or replacements for traditional fieldwork (Holstein & Gubrium, 1995). Conversation is part of almost any field; formalized and ...