Leaving the Field by Sara Delamont - ISBN: 9781526157652
Hardcover
Ethnographers departing: Unexpected ends, difficult goodbyes, and redefined fields.

Leaving the Field

Methodological Insights from Ethnographic Exits

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    264 pages

  • Release Date

    1 November 2023

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Summary

Leaving the Field gathers various accounts of ethnographers leaving their field sites. In doing so, the book offers original insights into an often-overlooked aspect of the research process: the ethnographic exit.

The chapters variously consider situations in which the researcher must extricate themselves from field relations, deal with unexpected or imperfect ends to projects, or manage situations in which ‘the field’ becomes hard to leave. Whilst the chapte…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781526157652
ISBN-10:1526157659
Author:Sara Delamont, Robin James Smith
Publisher:Manchester University Press
Imprint:Manchester University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:264
Release Date:1 November 2023
Weight:558g
Dimensions:234mm x 156mm x 16mm
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About The Author

Sara Delamont

Robin James Smith is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University.

Sara Delamont is Emerita Reader at the School of Social Sciences, Cardiff University.

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