Thick comparison : reviving the ethnographic aspiration / edited by Thomas Scheffer and Jörg Niewöhner.

In ethnographic inquiry, comparing is fraught with difficulties, never complete and often fails. Yet it remains a strangely productive mode of working. "Thick comparison" develops and reflects on the production of comparability as a fruitful process in ethnographic research.

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Other Authors: Scheffer, Thomas, Dr, Niewöhner, Jörg
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.
Series:International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; v. 114.
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