Case Study Research in Practice by Helen Simons

Ethnography and Virtual Worlds: A Handbook of Method

Ethnography and digital Worlds is the single booklet of its kind--a concise, complete, and useful consultant for college students, academics, designers, and students attracted to utilizing ethnographic the right way to examine on-line digital worlds, together with either video game and nongame environments. Written via top ethnographers of digital worlds, and concentrating on the major approach to player remark, the booklet presents beneficial suggestion, suggestions, directions, and ideas to help researchers via each degree of a undertaking, from deciding upon 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 various initiatives and workouts that form our day-by-day lifestyles can appear mundane, even invisible—and but they play an exceptionally strong position in structuring and reproducing society. Exploring lifestyle casts gentle on those so-called minutiae, 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 e-book deals scholars a accomplished, theoretical, and useful consultant to verbal exchange idea. Croucher defines some of the views on conversation theory—the social clinical, interpretive, and important approaches—and then takes at the theories themselves, with themes together with interpersonal verbal exchange, organizational conversation, intercultural conversation, persuasion, severe and rhetorical thought and different key strategies.