Ethnography 15.6k citations
700 papers ·
indexed · active since 1950
Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics 87 Social and Cultural Dynamics 55 Migration, Refugees, and Integration 45 Participatory Visual Research Methods 32 Geographies of human-animal interactions 34 Anthropological Studies and Insights 112 Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies 53 Homelessness and Social Issues 37 Overview Impact Peers Geography Research Space Peers Ethnography
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Sociology and Political Science 9.4k Urban Studies 1.2k Geography, Planning and Development 956 Gender Studies 1.3k Anthropology 1.2k European Journal of Social Theory United Kingdom
Social Text United States
Time & Society United Kingdom
Critique of Anthropology United States
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Emotion, space and society United Kingdom
Science & Society United States
Social Identities United States
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About Ethnography The 700 papers published in Ethnography in the last decades have received a total of 15.6k indexed citations . Papers published in Ethnography usually cover Anthropology (145 papers), Sociology and Political Science (474 papers) and Urban Studies (44 papers) specifically the topics of Anthropological Studies and Insights (112 papers), Qualitative Research Methods and Ethics (87 papers), Social and Cultural Dynamics (55 papers), Southeast Asian Sociopolitical Studies (53 papers), Migration, Refugees, and Integration (45 papers), Homelessness and Social Issues (37 papers), Geographies of human-animal interactions (34 papers) and Participatory Visual Research Methods (32 papers). The most active scholars publishing in Ethnography are Mario Luis Small , Margarethe Kusenbach , Loïc Wacquant , Ulf Hannerz , Jack Katz , Sarah Pink , Philippe Bourgois , Pierre Bourdıeu , Nancy Scheper‐Hughes and Dennis Rodgers .
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