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When They Read What We Write: The Politics of Ethnography.
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History Of EthnographyLinguistic EthnographyAnthropological FieldworkEthnohistoryScience EthicEducationResearch EthicsCultural TextCultural StudiesJournalismCultural AnalysisEthical AnalysisDiscourse AnalysisLanguage StudiesBiased Media ReportsHuman Research EthicSociolinguisticsCultureIntercultural StudiesEthnographyAnthropologyPublication EthicSocial AnthropologyCultural Anthropology
Arising from discussions about ethics and responsibility in anthropological fieldwork, these essays explore what happens when people who are the subjects of research, read or hear about what has been written about them. Problems arise from biased media reports, and trust can be lost.