Fieldwork dilemmas : anthropologists in postsocialist states / edited by Hermine G. De Soto and Nora Dudwick.

Other author De Soto, Hermine G.
Other author Dudwick, Nora.
Format Book
Publication InfoMadison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2000.
Descriptionxi, 250 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Subjects
Ethnology--Europe, Eastern. --Fieldwork.
Ethnology--Former Soviet republics. --Fieldwork.
Ethnology--Fieldwork.
Europe, Eastern--Social conditions.
Former Soviet republics--Social conditions.

Contents Postsocialism and the fieldwork of war / Nora Dudwick -- Would the real nationalists please step forward: destructive narration in Macedonia / K.S. Brown -- Telling stories of Serbia: native and other dilemmas on the edge of chaos / Marko Zǐvković -- Crossing western boundaries: how East Berlin women observed women researchers from the West after socialism, 1991-1992 / Her ine G. De Soto -- Ethnographic encounters in post-Soviet Kyrgyzstan: dilemmas of gender, poverty, and the Cold War / Kathleen Kuehnast -- When text becomes field: fieldwork in "transitional" societies / Igo Barsegian -- Fieldwork and the 'doctoring' of national identities in Arctic Siberia / David G. Anderson -- Intruder in Uzbekistan: walking the line between community needs and anthropological desiderata / Russell Zanca -- Mixed devotions: religion, friendship, and fieldwork in postsocialist Eastern Germany / Daphne Berdahl -- Researcher, advocat, friend: an American fieldworker among Balkan Roma, 1980-1996 / Carol Silverman.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 00008600
ISBN0299163709 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0299163741 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks GN585.E852 F54 2000 ✔ Available Place Hold