Ethnography

Authors

Peter McLaren, Chapman UniversityFollow
Amanda Datnow, University of Toronto

Files

Description

"At one time ethnography referred to the field methods of anthropologists in studying "exotic" cultures. It is now used by sociologists, educational researchers, cultural anthropologists, and other social science researchers to study any bounded group of people in virtually any context, urban or rural, global or local."

ISBN

9780815316152

Publication Date

2002

Publisher

Routledge/Falmer Press

City

New York, NY

Disciplines

Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education | Curriculum and Social Inquiry | Education | Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research

Comments

In David Levinson, Peter Cookson, and Alan Sadovnik (Eds.), Education and Sociology: An Encyclopedia . Dr. McLaren's chapter begins on page 255.

Recommended Citation

McLaren, P., & Datnow, A. Ethnography. In D. Levinson, A. Sadnovik, & P. Cookson, Jr. (Eds.), Education and sociology: An encyclopedia (pp. 255-260). New York and London: Routledge/Falmer.

Copyright

Routledge/Falmer Press