Interrogating Ethnography: Why Evidence Matters

by Steven (Professor of Law Lubet and Steven Lubet

Book Overview

In this comprehensive review of urban ethnography, Steven Lubet encountered a field that relies heavily on anonymous sources, often as reported by a single investigator whose underlying data remain unseen. Upon digging into the details, he discovered too many ethnographic assertions that were dubious, exaggerated, tendentious, or just plain wrong. Employing the tools and techniques of a trial lawyer, Lubet uses original sources and contemporaneous...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190655682
• ISBN13: 9780190655686
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"