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Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the one booklet of its kind--a concise, entire, and sensible consultant for college students, lecturers, designers, and students attracted to utilizing ethnographic the way to learn on-line digital worlds, together with either online game and nongame environments. Written through major ethnographers of digital worlds, and concentrating on the main approach to player commentary, the e-book offers necessary recommendation, tips, instructions, and ideas to help researchers via each level of a undertaking, from selecting an internet fieldsite to writing and publishing the consequences.

Religionsgemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie: Handlungsräume religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz (Politik und Religion) (German Edition)

Melanie Zurlinden untersucht die Rolle religiöser Minderheiten in der Schweiz. Anhand von Gruppendiskussionen und publizierten Texten analysiert sie, wie sich freikirchliche, jüdische und muslimische Gemeinschaften in der direkten Demokratie an Kampagnen zu Volksabstimmungen beteiligen. Die Studie fokussiert auf die Diskussionen über Bioethik, Ausländer- und Asylfragen sowie das Religion-Staat-Verhältnis.

Exploring Everyday Life: Strategies for Ethnography and Cultural Analysis

The varied projects and exercises that form our day-by-day lifestyles can appear mundane, even invisible—and but they play an exceptionally robust position in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring lifestyle casts mild on those so-called minutiae, serving as either a consultant to the invisible global of the typical and an guide for first-time explorers.

Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

This e-book deals scholars a complete, theoretical, and sensible advisor to conversation idea. Croucher defines some of the views on conversation theory—the social medical, interpretive, and demanding approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with themes together with interpersonal communique, organizational conversation, intercultural verbal exchange, persuasion, serious and rhetorical conception and different key innovations.