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Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the single booklet of its kind--a concise, entire, and functional consultant for college kids, academics, designers, and students drawn to utilizing ethnographic how to research on-line digital worlds, together with either online game and nongame environments. Written through prime ethnographers of digital worlds, and targeting the major approach to player remark, the ebook offers precious suggestion, assistance, guidance, and rules to assist researchers via each level of a undertaking, from deciding upon a web fieldsite to writing and publishing the implications.

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 various initiatives and exercises that form our day-by-day life can look mundane, even invisible—and but they play a very strong function in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring lifestyle casts mild on those so-called trivia, serving as either a advisor to the invisible global of the standard and an handbook for first-time explorers.

Understanding Communication Theory: A Beginner's Guide

This publication deals scholars a complete, theoretical, and useful consultant to conversation concept. Croucher defines many of the views on verbal exchange theory—the social clinical, interpretive, and significant approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with themes together with interpersonal conversation, organizational verbal exchange, intercultural communique, persuasion, serious and rhetorical conception and different key suggestions.