Red stamps and gold stars [electronic resource] : fieldwork dilemmas in upland socialist Asia / edited by Sarah Turner.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Turner, Sarah, 1970-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver : UBC Press, c2013.
Series:NIAS studies in Asian topics ; 52.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dilemmas and detours : fieldwork with ethnic minorities in upland southwest China, Vietnam and Laos / Sarah Turner
  • Comrades of minority policy in China, Vietnam, and Laos / Jean Michaud
  • Blunders in the field : an ethnographic situation among the Drung people in southwest China / Stéphane Gros
  • Gifts and debts : the morality of fieldwork in the Wa lands on the China-Burma frontier / Magnus Fiskejö
  • The fun and games of taking children to the field in Guizhou, China / Candice Cornet
  • Socialist rules and postwar policies : reflections on nationality and fieldwork among the Yao in northern Vietnam / Jennifer Sowerwine
  • Doing fieldwork and making friends in upland northern Vietnam : entanglements of the professional, personal, and political / Christine Bonnin
  • The backstage of ethnograhy as ethnography of the state : coping with officials in the Lao People's Democratic Republic / Pierre Petit
  • Marginality in the margins : serendipity, gatekeeps, and gendered positionalities in fieldwork among the Khmu in northern Laos / Karen McAllister
  • Field research on the margins of China and Thailand / Janet C. Sturgeon
  • Easier or exile? : comparative observations on doing research among Tibetans in Lhasa and Dharamsala / Isabelle Henrion-Dourcy
  • The silenced research assistant speaks her mind / Sarah Turner
  • Between engagement and abuse : reflections on the "field" of anthropology and the power of ethnography / Oscar Salemink
  • Textual desert-emotional oasis : an unconventional confessional dialogue on field experience/ Stevan Harrell and Li Xingxing
  • Red stamps and gold stars on the margin / Sarah Turner.