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  • Made to Be Seen

    Perspectives on the History of Visual Anthropology

    Edited by Marcus Banks, Jay Ruby ...
    "Excellent . . . a must read . . . An outstanding, inspirational, and challenging overview of contemporary visual anthropology." ― ChoiceMade to be Seen brings together leading scholars of visual anthropology to examine the historical development of this multifaceted and growing field. Expanding the definition of visual anthropology beyond more limited notions, the contributors to Made to be Seen ... Read more

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  • Ethnicity: Anthropological Constructions

    by Marcus Banks ...
    Ethnicity has been a key concept in anthropology and sociology for many years, yet many people still seem uncertain as to its meaning, its relevance, and its relationship to other concepts such as `race' and nationalism. In Ethnicity: Anthropological Constructions the major anthropological and sociological approaches to ethnicity, covering much of the significant literature and leading authors, ... Read more

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  • Understanding Social Images

    Essays on Visual Methods and Teaching Anthropology

    Series Book 53 - Methodology & History in Anthropology
    Marcus Banks was one of the scholars who changed the way visual anthropology and visual methods were regarded in social and cultural anthropology. This collection of Banks’ essays considers the role of collaboration in the making of ethnographic films and makes the case for slow research. It discusses the meaning of anthropological research in film archives and illustrates how to analyse a wide ... Read more

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  • Visual Methods in Social Research

    The Second Edition of this popular text confirms the book’s status as an important forerunner in the field of visual methods.Combining the theoretical, practical and technical the authors discuss changing technologies, the role of the internet and the impact of social media. Presenting an interdisciplinary guide to visual methods they explore both the creation and interpretation of visual images ... Read more

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  • Using Visual Data in Qualitative Research

    by Marcus Banks ...
    Series series Qualitative Research Kit
    This book helps students and scholars get started on the exciting journey of using visual data in social research. It covers the many uses a researcher can make of images, from creating images as a part of the research process to collecting and analyzing images from diverse sources. Exploring the opportunities and arming readers with tools to overcome some of the practical challenges, Using Visual ... Read more

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  • Revisualising Intersectionality

    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    Revisualising Intersectionality offers transdisciplinary interrogations of the supposed visual evidentiality of categories of human similarity and difference. This open-access book incorporates insights from social and cognitive science as well as psychology and philosophy to explain how we visually perceive physical differences and how cognition is fallible, processual, and dependent on who is ... Read more

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  • The SAGE Handbook of Social Anthropology

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  • Lineages and Advancements in Material Culture Studies

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