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By: Cathrine Degnen

ISBN: 9780719083082
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Seeking to better understand what it means to grow older in contemporary Britain from the perspective of older people themselves, this richly detailed ethnographic study engages in debates over selfhood and people's relationships with time. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Geoff Pearson

ISBN: 9780719095405
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Ethnographic account of English football fans who travel home and away following their team, based on sixteen years' participant observation -- .


(Hardback)

By: Penny McCall Howard

ISBN: 9781784994143
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book combines phenomenology and political economy to offer new approaches for analyses of human-environment relations and technologies. It contributes to the social studies of fisheries through an analysis of how fishing practices and social relations are shaped by political economy. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Cathrine Degnen

ISBN: 9781526116949
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Seeking to better understand what it means to grow older in contemporary Britain from the perspective of older people themselves, this richly detailed ethnographic study engages in debates over selfhood and people's relationships with time. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Geoff Pearson

ISBN: 9780719087219
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Ethnographic account of English football fans who travel home and away following their team, based on sixteen years' participant observation -- .


(Hardback)

By: Stewart Allen

ISBN: 9781784992996
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Through an ethnographic study of the 'Barefoot College', an internationally renowned non- governmental development organisation (NGO) situated in Rajasthan, India, this book investigates the methods and practices by which a development organisation materialises and manages a construction of success -- .


(Hardback)

By: Laura Jeffery

ISBN: 9780719084300
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Laura Jeffery

ISBN: 9781784993825
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This is the first book to compare the experiences of displaced Chagos islanders in Mauritius with the experiences of those Chagossians who have moved to the UK since 2002. It provides a unique ethnographic comparative study of forced displacement and onward migration within the living memory of one community. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Alexander Smith

ISBN: 9780719079696
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A unique ethnographic study of Party political activismExploring how Conservative Party activists who had opposed devolution and the movement for a Scottish Parliament during the 1990s attempted to mobilise politically following their annihilation at the 1997 General Election. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Alexander Smith

ISBN: 9780719095566
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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A unique ethnographic study of Party political activism exploring how Conservative Party activists who had opposed devolution and the movement for a Scottish Parliament during the 1990s attempted to mobilise politically following their annihilation at the 1997 General Election -- .


(Hardback)

By: Patrcia Alves de Matos

ISBN: 9781526134981
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book introduces the concept of disciplined agency as a valuable explanatory tool vis-a-vis new forms of labour exploitation in service realms of production and the material and moral insecurities of capitalism under neoliberal governance. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Rebecca Walker

ISBN: 9781526108630
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book provides a rich ethnography of how Tamil-speaking communities in Batticaloa live through and make sense of a violence that shapes everyday life itself. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Penny McCall Howard

ISBN: 9781526143693
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book combines phenomenology and political economy to offer new approaches for analyses of human-environment relations and technologies. It contributes to the social studies of fisheries through an analysis of how fishing practices and social relations are shaped by political economy. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Dimitrios Theodossopoulos

ISBN: 9781526134585
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2018
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Exoticisation Undressed is an innovative ethnography that makes visible the many layers through which our understandings of indigenous cultures are filtered and their inherent power to distort and refract understanding. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Dimitrios Theodossopoulos

ISBN: 9781526100832
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Exoticisation Undressed is an innovative ethnography that makes visible the many layers through which our understandings of indigenous cultures are filtered and their inherent power to distort and refract understanding. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Christy Kulz

ISBN: 9781526116178
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book draws on research at Dreamfields Academy, a celebrated secondary school, to explore how neoliberal education models reproduce raced and classed inequalities. -- .


(Paperback)

By: Christy Kulz

ISBN: 9781526116192
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book draws on research at Dreamfields Academy, a celebrated secondary school, to explore how neoliberal education models reproduce raced and classed inequalities. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Saskia Huc-Hepher

ISBN: 9781526143334
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
UK Publication Date: 1st June 2021
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book offers a refreshing interdisciplinary perspective on an under-researched migrant minority: the French in London. Through a blended ethnographic lens, it provides insights into the complex lived experience of cross-Channel mobility and settlement processes in on-land and on-line settings.


(Hardback)

By: Karen Throsby

ISBN: 9780719099625
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, Immersion explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how social belonging is produced and policed


(Paperback)

By: Karen Throsby

ISBN: 9781526139610
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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Drawing on extensive (auto)ethnographic data, Immersion explores the embodied and social processes of becoming a marathon swimmer and investigates how social belonging is produced and policed


(Paperback)

By: Fiona Murphy

ISBN: 9780719097423
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2015
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book draws on several years of ethnographic research with African migrants in Ireland, many of whom are former asylum seekers and goes on to aruge that migrants are themselves shaping integration in their everyday lives in the face of enormous challenges. -- .


(Hardback)

By: Helen Sampson

ISBN: 9780719088681
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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(Paperback)

By: Helen Sampson

ISBN: 9780719095535
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Apr 2014
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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(Hardback)

By: Meritxell Ramrez-i-Oll

ISBN: 9781526140982
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is a detailed exploration of the working practices of a community of scientists exposed in public, and of the making of scientific knowledge about climate change in Scotland. -- .

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