Women In The Field: Anthropological Experiences

Women In The Field: Anthropological Experiences

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This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Peggy Golde
Binding: Hardback
Published: Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, 1970

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling collection, Women In The Field: Anthropological Experiences, chronicles the diverse and often challenging journeys of female anthropologists as they conduct their research across various cultures and environments. It presents firsthand accounts that illuminate the unique perspectives and obstacles encountered by women in a historically male-dominated discipline. The narratives collectively uncover the personal and professional complexities inherent in fieldwork, offering profound insights into the methodologies and ethical considerations of anthropological study. This volume argues for a deeper understanding of gender's role in shaping academic inquiry and ethnographic practice. It instructs readers on the evolution of the field through the lens of pioneering women, making it an essential read for students and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: Peggy Golde
Binding: Hardback
Published: Aldine Publishing Company, Chicago, 1970

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This compelling collection, Women In The Field: Anthropological Experiences, chronicles the diverse and often challenging journeys of female anthropologists as they conduct their research across various cultures and environments. It presents firsthand accounts that illuminate the unique perspectives and obstacles encountered by women in a historically male-dominated discipline. The narratives collectively uncover the personal and professional complexities inherent in fieldwork, offering profound insights into the methodologies and ethical considerations of anthropological study. This volume argues for a deeper understanding of gender's role in shaping academic inquiry and ethnographic practice. It instructs readers on the evolution of the field through the lens of pioneering women, making it an essential read for students and scholars alike.