Video Ethnography provides a thought-provoking, guided framework to ethnographic filmmaking. It examines how this kind of filmmaking can be a means of approximating, mediating and evoking lived experience.
Beads, Bodies, and Trash merges cultural sociology with a commodity chain analysis by following Mardi Gras beads to their origins. Beginning with Bourbon Street of New Orleans, this book moves to the grim factories in the tax-free economic zone of rural Fuzhou, China. Beads, Bodies, and Trash will increase students' capacity to think critically about and question everyday objects that circulate around the globe: where do objects come from, how...
Parlando di moda, a volte il diavolo veste Prada. Altre volte, invece, si traveste da modella e attraversa la Russia con la Transiberiana alla ricerca di ragazze minorenni desiderose di cambiar vita grazie al proprio corpo. "Girl Model" racconta l'inferno di modelle bambine spedite dalla Siberia al Giappone con il miraggio di lavorare nella moda, eterei pacchi postali prigionieri di una catena di sfruttamento fondata sull'ingenuità e disperazi...
Beads, Bodies, and Trash merges cultural sociology with a commodity chain analysis by following Mardi Gras beads to their origins. Beginning with Bourbon Street of New Orleans, this book moves to the grim factories in the tax-free economic zone of rural Fuzhou, China. Beads, Bodies, and Trash is a work of sensory ethnography appropriate for courses in gender and sexuality, qualitative or ethnographic research methods, deviance, crime, and soci...
