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Bloomsbury Inside Organizations: Anthropologists at Work - Bloomsbury

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9781859734827

Anthropology & Sociology

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Explore the complex realities of modern work environments through the eyes of professional researchers. Most people operate within organizations daily, yet few studies offer a deep look into the unique problems and peculiarities of these structures. Inside Organizations: Anthropologists at Work provides a timely collection of insights into the study of Western organizations. This book brings together leading anthropologists to discuss their real-world fieldwork experiences. Readers will learn about the practicalities of conducting ethnographic research across diverse settings, including museums, laboratories, health clinics, and multinational businesses. The text covers the various pleasures and pitfalls encountered during the research process, offering a clear view of how fieldwork functions in professional contexts. By examining the specific problems researchers face and the solutions they develop, this collection serves as a valuable resource for understanding organizational life. Whether you are interested in the social sciences or the practical application of anthropology in business and institutional settings, this work provides a detailed look at the realities of working inside modern organizations.

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Covers a wide range of organizational contexts including museums, laboratories, health clinics, and multinational businesses.

Provides firsthand accounts from leading anthropologists regarding their specific fieldwork experiences.

Discusses the practical problems encountered during ethnographic research and the solutions developed to address them.

Explores both the pleasures and the pitfalls of conducting research within Western organizational structures.

Offers a timely analysis of the peculiarities and challenges found in modern professional environments.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Model: 9781859734827
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1859734820
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2001
Listed Since: 03 January 2007

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