Doing Fieldwork in Japan
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Doing Fieldwork in Japan

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Doing Fieldwork in Japan

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Yes, you can access Doing Fieldwork in Japan by Theodore C. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, Victoria Lyon Bestor, Theodore C. Bestor, Patricia G. Steinhoff, Victoria Lyon Bestor in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Social Sciences & Cultural & Social Anthropology. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Publisher
University of Hawaii Press
Year
2003
ISBN
9780824862237
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Cultural & Social Anthropology
Index
Social Sciences

Table of contents

  1. CONTENTS
  2. 1. Introduction: Doing Fieldwork in Japan
  3. Starting Out
  4. Taking Note of Teen Culture in Japan: Dear Diary, Dear Fieldworker
  5. New Notes from the Underground: Doing Fieldwork without a Site
  6. From Scrambled Messages to an Impromptu Dip: Serendipity in Finding a Field Location
  7. Fieldwork with Japanese Religious Groups
  8. Chance, Fate, and Undisciplined Meanderings: A Pilgrimage through the Fieldwork Maze
  9. Navigating Bureaucratic Mazes
  10. Getting Cooperation in Policy-Oriented Research
  11. JET Lag: Studying a Multilevel Program over Time
  12. Getting in and Getting along in the Prosecutors Office
  13. In Search of the Japanese State
  14. Doing Media Research in Japan
  15. Asking: Surveys, Interviews, Access
  16. Fact-Rich, Data-Poor: Japan as Sociologists’ Heaven and Hell
  17. Beginning Trials and Tribulations: Rural Community Study and Tokyo City Survey
  18. Research among the Bureaucrats: Substance and Process
  19. Dealing with the Unexpected: Field Research in Japanese Politics
  20. Studying the Social History of Contemporary Japan
  21. Unraveling the Web of Song
  22. Bottom Up, Top Down, and Sideways: Studying Corporations, Government Programs, and NPOs
  23. Inquisitive Observation: Following Networks in Urban Fieldwork
  24. Responsibility and the Limits of Identification: Fieldwork among Japanese and Japanese Brazilian Workers in Japan
  25. Time and Ethnology: Long-Term Field Research
  26. Appendix: Digital Resources and Fieldwork
  27. Glossary
  28. Bibliography
  29. About the Contributors
  30. Index