Simply Institutional Ethnography: Creating a Sociology for People

by Dorothy E. Smith

Book Overview

Institutional ethnography (IE) originated as a feminist alternative to sociologies defining people as the objects of study. Instead, IE explores the social relations that dominate the life of the particular subject in focus.

Simply Institutional Ethnography is written by two pioneers in the field and grounded in decades of ground-breaking work. Dorothy Smith and Alison Griffith lay out the basics of how institutional ethnography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 148752806X
• ISBN13: 9781487528065
• Release Date: April 2022
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.0" x 6.1"