Citations with the tag: ETHNOLOGY
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- A Primer for Ethnographic Research With a Focus On Social Policy Issues Involving Consumer Behavior.
Hill, Ronald Paul // Advances in Consumer Research; 1993, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p59Depicts the process involved in the conduct of ethnographic research as well as the problems faced by consumer behavior ethnographers. Definition and description of ethnography; Balance between objectivity and subjectivity; Physical presence of the ethnographer in the field; Specific integrity...
- Where we are.
Gregory, D. // Essence (Essence); Jan1992, Vol. 22 Issue 9, p24Lists the five states that had the largest increase in the number of blacks during the last decade. Population figures and percentages for New Hampshire, Minnesota, Vermont, Alaska and Maine; Brief analysis.
- At a Glance: Poland.
Gregory, D. // Faces (07491387); Mar2003, Vol. 19 Issue 7, p4No abstract available.
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Gregory, D. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Comoros; Aug2009, p3The article presents information on ethnology in Comoros, including their religion, common language used and literacy rate.
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Gregory, D. // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Comoros; 11/2/2009, p3The article presents information on ethnology in Comoros, including their religion, common language used and literacy rate.
- Symbolic ethnicity and American Jews: The relationship of ethnic identity to behavior and group...
Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Social Science Journal; 1993, Vol. 30 Issue 1, p1Utilizes survey data from a midwestern Jewish community to test a thesis by Herbert Gans predicting an attenuation of the connection between ethnic identity and both ethnic behavior and group affiliation. Steven Cohen's typology of Jewish involvement; Ritual observance; Communal affiliation;...
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; 2/19/2010, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; 8/31/2010, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; 3/ 1/2011, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; Oct2008, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; May2009, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
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Kivisto, Peter; Nefzger, Ben // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Tuvalu; Aug2009, p4The article presents information on Tuvaluans.
- Does man have a place in nature?
Guille-Escuret, Georges // Diogenes; 1997, Vol. 45 Issue 4, p115Provides information on social anthropology throughout the twentieth century. Problems associated with evolution during this period; Details on research related to social anthropology; Questions if man has just one place in nature; Reference to the Darwinian concept of social biology;...
- Redefining the `field' in fieldwork.
Hirschkind, Lynn // Ethnology; Jul91, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p237Presents an approach to fieldwork in which ethnographers take on locally defined roles having relevance to their research topics. Examination of the approach with respect to contemporary concerns regarding authority, epistemology and standard field work procedures; Contrasts between knowledge...
- Power relations in southern Baluchistan: A comparison of three ethnographic cases.
Fabietti, Ugo // Ethnology; Jan1992, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p89Compares three ethnographic case studies in southern Baluchistan. Power relationships between cultivators and pastoral nomads in southern Iranian Baluchistan; Political interaction between baluchi nomads and shahri in southeastern Iranian Baluchistan; Presence of stratified groups in southern...
- Sources of variation in ethnographic interview data: Food avoidances in the Ituri forest, Zaire.
Aunger, Robert // Ethnology; Winter94, Vol. 33 Issue 1, p65Claims that the various influences on what informants report can be identified and their influence on those ethnographic reports assessed. Reflexive analytical approach to ethnographic data collection, validation and analysis; Empirical case study illustrating the virtues of the reflexive...
- Social Anthropology, Business Studies, and Cultural Issues.
Chapman, Malcolm // International Studies of Management & Organization; Winter96/97, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p3Focuses on a more radical view of social anthropology, social studies and cultural issues. Background of social anthropology; The social anthropology and business studies; Social anthropology and cross-cultural equivalence; Objectivity and exactitude of the issues; The influence on culture...
- The Usefulness of an Ethnographic Approach to the International Comparison of Organizations.
D'Iribarne, Philippe // International Studies of Management & Organization; Winter96/97, Vol. 26 Issue 4, p30Compares the research projects using ethnographic approach, based on detailed observation and comparison of the life of production units located in France, United States and Holland and of the ways their establishment functions. Patterns of comparison; The US model of the `fair contract;' The...
- Return of the natives.
Durning, Alan Thein // World Monitor; Mar93, Vol. 6 Issue 3, p54Discusses how various groups of what are known as indigenous people are working with outsiders to preserve their cultures and way of life. How the Kayapo sell Brazil-nut oil to The Body Shop and use video cameras to record politicians' promises; How in northern Canada, the Inuvialut people have...
- Key Data.
Durning, Alan Thein // Congo, RC Country Review; 2010, preceding p1The article presents a profile of the Republic of Congo relative to its population, languages, boundaries, religions and ethnic groups.
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Durning, Alan Thein // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Nauru; May2009, p4The article presents information on Nauruans, the people of the Republic of Nauru.
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Durning, Alan Thein // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Nauru; 1/19/2010, p4The article presents information on Nauruans, the people of the Republic of Nauru.
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Durning, Alan Thein // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Nauru; 7/29/2010, p4The article presents information on Nauruans, the people of the Republic of Nauru.
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Durning, Alan Thein // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Nauru; 1/26/2011, p4The article offers information on Nauruans, the people of Nauru who came from Polynesian and Micronesia seafarers.
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Durning, Alan Thein // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Oman; 3/31/2010, p3The article presents information on ethnology in Oman, including the country's population and education.
- Untapped markets: Ethnics in the U.S.
Radzievsky, Yuri // Advertising Age; 6/21/93, Vol. 64 Issue 26, p26Opinion. Discusses the emerging ethnic markets being overlooked by American marketers. 'The New American Pioneers'; Non-English speaking people in the United States (U.S.); Ethnic media; Markets in transition; Things marketer should consider when trying to reach emerging markets in the U.S.;...
- MANJACO RULERS AFTER A REVOLUTION.
Gable, Eric // Africa (Edinburgh University Press); 2003, Vol. 73 Issue 1, p88Attempts to discuss the social anthropology of the Manjaco ethnic group and its leadership after the colonization of Guinea-Bissau. Impact of colonialism on the political authority of village leaders; Survey of ethnological research; Political and social structure of the ethnic group after the...
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Gable, Eric // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Nauru; Oct2008, p4The article offers information on Nauruans, the people of Nauru who came from Polynesian and Micronesia seafarers.
- Acorn-eating and ethnographic analogies: A reply to McCorriston.
Mason, Sarah L.R. // Antiquity; Dec95, Vol. 69 Issue 266, p1025Replies to Joy McCorriston's article `Acorn Eating and Agricultural Origins: California Ethnographies as Analogies for the Ancient Near East,' in the March 1994 issue of the `Antiquity' journal. Exploration of some issues of analogy and explanation that go beyond the important specifics of the...
- On the origin of races.
Shipman, Pat // New Scientist; 1/16/93, Vol. 137 Issue 1856, p34Discusses the fierce academic skirmishes over the origin of the races triggered by recent attempts to find clues in fossil and skeletal remains. What the main battle centers on; Palaeontological hotspots; Debate over when the races evolved; Controversy over a claim that a ritual involving blows...
- A messy new world order.
Greenfield, M. // Newsweek; 4/1/1991, Vol. 117 Issue 13, p70Asserts that there is no concept which Americans are more inconsistent, hypocritical, ambivalent and confused about than the ethnic element. Used as a way of making a racial designation; Main problem with the idea of ethnicity; Widespread tendency toward total contempt for all the ethnic,...
- What Are Russia and the Russian People?
TISHKOV, VALERY // Russian Politics & Law; Mar/Apr2009, Vol. 47 Issue 2, p30The article discusses beliefs that have been raised regarding who can consider themselves Russian since the fall of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s. Differences that exist between the beliefs of different people who live in the former Soviet Union of the definition of what it means to be...
- `Olga in Wonderland': Canadian ethnic minority writing and post-colonial theory.
Padolsky, Enoch // Canadian Ethnic Studies; 1996, Vol. 28 Issue 3, p16Focuses on post-colonial discourses on Canadian ethnics and race. Excerpts from `The Empire Writes Back'; Sociologist Wsevolod Isajiw's article on ethnicity and technology; Analysis of novels by Kristjana Gunnars and Mordecai Richler; Ddiana Brydon's critique of Linda Hutcheon's views on...
- Editors' Introduction.
Dorman, Benjamin; Korom, Frank J. // Asian Ethnology; 2012, Vol. 71 Issue 1, p1An introduction to the April 2012 issue of the journal "Asian Ethnology" is presented.
- For ethnography.
Herbert, S. // Progress in Human Geography; Dec2000, Vol. 24 Issue 4No abstract available.
- Introduction to the monothematic issue of Cesk� lid.
Woitsch, Jir� // Cesky Lid: etnologicky casopis; 2008, Vol. 95 Issue 2, p114The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one by Vladimir Pencev on the broad context of Czech emigration to Bulgaria and another by Petko Hristov on the problems of Bulgarian ethnology and frontier regions.
- A Cultural Glimpse of the Ethnic Altai.
Gary, Glen // Tribal College Journal; Fall2002, Vol. 14 Issue 1, p18Provides insights into the culture of the Ethnic Altai in Siberia, Russia. Definition of the word 'Altai'; Distinction between the two groups of Altai people; Similarity to North American culture.
- Mythological Ethnography of Eastern Europe: Herodotus, Pseudo-Zacharias, and Nestor.
Dudko, Dmitrii M. // Anthropology & Archeology of Eurasia; Winter2001/2002, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p75Comments on the mythological ethnographic studies of Herodotus, Zacharias the Rhetor, and Nestor the Chronicler in Eastern Europe. Classification of people into blessed and unclean; Assault of Danubian borders by the Slavs; Tradition influencing the historians.
- Name and Prestige: Self-Designation, Outsider-Designation, and the Search for a Neutral Designation.
Petrosian, Hamlet // Anthropology & Archeology of Eurasia; Summer2002, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p16Explores the ancient system of ethnonyms of the Armenian Gypsies. Reason behind the prestige of the ethnonym Loms; Origin of the name Bosha; Difference in the concepts implied by the ethnonyms Gnchu and Maghagorts.
- Ethnography and counselling: Comparative ways of meaning-making.
Chen, Charles P. // Guidance & Counseling; Winter98, Vol. 13 Issue 2, p12Discusses the parallelisms and divergences between ethnographic inquiry and counselling. Notion of relationship and participation; Use of ethnographic concepts and methods in counselling; Characterization of meaning-making in ethnography.
- Incident at Round Valley.
Vollers, Maryanne // Mother Jones; Sep/Oct99, Vol. 24 Issue 5, p40Reports on the dispute among Indian families in California. Lesson about power, guilt and justice; Shooting war between the Lincoln and Peters clan; Details of the dispute.
- Untitled.
Vollers, Maryanne // New Yorker; 10/9/1971, Vol. 47 Issue 34, p98An excerpt from the "San Francisco Chronicle" about race and tribe is presented.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Barbados; 1/28/2011, p3The article presents information on the people of Barbados.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Belize; Apr2009, p3The article presents information on Belizeans or the people of Belize including the population, ethnic groups and religious affiliations.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Belize; Sep2009, p3The article presents on Belizeans or the people of Belize including the population, racial distribution, language and religious affiliations.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Belize; 4/9/2010, p3The article presents information on Belizeans or the people of Belize including the population, ethnic groups and religious affiliations.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Belize; 5/ 2/2011, p3The article presents information on Belizeans or the people of Belize including the population, ethnic groups and religious affiliations.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Djibouti; 10/22/2010, p3The article presents information on the people of the Republic of Djibouti, including the indigenous populations of the Somalis and the Afars, and the French being the most numerous of the 15,000 foreigners in the country.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: United Arab Emirates; 7/14/2010, p3The article offers information on the people residing in the United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) which include the Emirati, South Asians and Muslims.
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Vollers, Maryanne // Background Notes on Countries of the World: Suriname; Oct2008, p3The article presents information on the people of the Republic of Suriname.
