TY - BOOK N2 - Harry Wolcott takes the reader inside the process of constructing an ethnographic study, offering a wealth of lessons from one of the masters. In this concise primer, he provides a set of models from which to organize a study, explains how to pick the various components that go into the ethnographic report, advises on how to create analogies and metaphors to help explain your work, and identifies the key features of an effective ethnography. He also discusses the role of serendipity and questions of ethics in doing ethnographic work. Learn the essentials of ethnography from one of the masters. AB - Harry Wolcott takes the reader inside the process of constructing an ethnographic study, offering a wealth of lessons from one of the masters. In this concise primer, he provides a set of models from which to organize a study, explains how to pick the various components that go into the ethnographic report, advises on how to create analogies and metaphors to help explain your work, and identifies the key features of an effective ethnography. He also discusses the role of serendipity and questions of ethics in doing ethnographic work. Learn the essentials of ethnography from one of the masters. T1 - Ethnography lessons :a primer / DA - ©2010. CY - Walnut Creek, Calif. : AU - Wolcott, Harry F., CN - GN346 CN - GN346 PB - Left Coast Press, PP - Walnut Creek, Calif. : PY - ©2010. ID - 741036 KW - Ethnology KW - Ethnology KW - Ethnology SN - 9781598745801 SN - 1598745808 SN - 9781598745818 SN - 1598745816 TI - Ethnography lessons :a primer / ER -