Now in its fourth edition, this leading introduction to ethnography has been thoroughly
updated and substantially rewritten. The volume offers a systematic introduction to …

This methodological review starts one step before Small's classic account of how many
cases a scholar needs. We ask,“Which cases do I need?” We argue that a core feature of …

In spite of long-term declines in the violent victimization of US police officers, the danger of
police work continues to structure police socialization, culture, and behavior. Existing …

Prefabricated construction has recently played an increasingly significant role in social,
environmental, and economic developments in the construction sector. Because …

This book provides a succinct, student-friendly outline of the principles, approaches, and
issues in participant observation. An examination of these basic tenets is important for …

In Ethnographic Engagements: Encounters with the Familiar and the Strange Delamont and
Atkinson, each with over 40 years of experience as ethnographers, present strategies for …

Constructed from scratch on land reclaimed from the sea, Songdo was planned to embody
new 'smart city'life. In reality, it has come to exemplify enclave urbanism that commodifies …

Facilitators of collaborative governance structure communication between stakeholders.
They influence the process and, in some instances, also the outcome of collaborative …

A growing body of literature has investigated the various ways in which residents of
stigmatized neighborhoods respond to and cope with stigmatization. However, these …

As school board meetings are integral sites of local education policymaking, scholars must
consider how structural racism manifests in these spaces across various district contexts. We …