“Coconut” Anthropologist: A Methodological Enquiry into Employing Ethnographic Methods at Home

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Student AnthropologistVolume 6, Issue 1 p. 23-33 ArticleOpen Access “Coconut” Anthropologist: A Methodological Enquiry into Employing Ethnographic Methods at Home Matt M. Husain, Matt M. Husain Postdoctoral Researcher University of British Columbia OkanaganSearch for more papers by this author Matt M. Husain, Matt M. Husain Postdoctoral Researcher University of British Columbia OkanaganSearch for more papers by this author First published: 01 December 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/j.sda2.20190601.0002AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat References 1Alsaawi, Ali. 2014. “A Critical Review of Qualitative Interviews.” European Journal of Business and Social Sciences 3, no. 4: 149– 156. 2 Bangladesh Census. 2011. Population and Housing. “Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Statistics and Informatics Division.” Ministry of Planning, Government of people's Republic of Bangladesh. Modified August 19, 2011. Accessed March 3, 2013. http://www.bbs.gov.bd/PageSecureReport.aspx# 3Brownlie, Julie. 2009. “Researching, not playing, in the public sphere.” Sociology 43, no. 4: 699– 716. 4Bryman, Alan. 2008. Social Research Methods. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 5 Bill Cook and Kothari Uma , eds. 2001. Participation: The New Tyranny? London: Zed. 6Curtis, Jennifer and Jonathan Spencer. 2012. The SAGE Handbook of Social Anthropology. Richard Fardon (Eds.), Vol. 1. London: SAGE Publications Ltd,2012. 7Denzen, N. 2010. “Moments, Mixed Methods, and Paradigm Dialogs.” Qualitative Inquiry 16: 419– 427. 8Chossudovsky, Michel. 2003. The Globalization of Poverty and the New World Order. Quebec: Global Research. 9Dewey, John. 2008. “Reconstruction in Philosophy.” In J. Boydstom and R. Ross (Eds.), The middle works of John Dewey, 1899-1924. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 12: 77– 202. (Original work published 1920) 10Dewey, John. 2008. “The Public and its Problems.” In J. Boydstom and J. Gouinlock (Eds.), The later works of John Dewey, 1925-1953. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press. 2: 235– 372. (Original work published 1925) 11DörnyeiZoltan. 2007. Research Methods in Applied Linguistics: Quantitative, Qualitative, and Mixed Methodologies. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 12Fife, Wayne. 2005. Doing Fieldwork: Ethnographic Methods for Research in Developing Countries and Beyond. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 13Forster, Abby. 2012. “We Are All Insider-Outsiders: A Review of Debates Surrounding Native Anthropology.” Student Anthropologist 3, no.1: 13– 26. 14Guest, Gred with Arwen Bunce and laura Johnson. 2006. “How many interviews are enough? An experiment with data saturation and variability.” Field methods 18, no.1: 59– 82. 15Kabir, Shahriar. 2016. Personal Interview taken in Dhaka on August 13. 16Marcus George. 1995. “Ethnography in/of the World System: the Emergence of Multi-sited Ethnography.” Annual Review of Anthropology 24: 95– 117. 17Morgan, David L. 2014. “Pragmatism as a Paradigm for Social Research.” Qualitative Inquiry 20. no. 8: 1045– 1053. 18Mughal, Muhammad Aurang Zeb. 2016. “Being and becoming native: a methodological enquiry into doing anthropology at home.” Anthropological Notebooks 21, no.1: 121– 132. 19Narayan, Kirin. 1993. “How Native Is a “Native” Anthropologist?” American Anthropologist 95. no. 3: 671– 686. 20Robson, Colin. 2011. Real World Research: A Resource for Users of Social Research Methods in Applied Settings. West Sussex: Chichester. 21Ryan, Louise with Eleonore Kofman and Pauline Aaron. 2011. “Insiders and outsiders: Working with peer researchers in researching Muslim communities.” International Journal of Social Research Methodology 14, no.1: 49– 60. 22Schutz, Alefred. 1964. Collected Papers II: Studies in Social Theory, ed. Arvid Brodersen, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff. 23Seidman, Irving. 2012. Interviewing as Qualitative Research: A Guide for Researchers in Education and the Social Sciences. New York: Teachers College Press. 24Sen, Amartya. 1982. Poverty and Famines. New York: Oxford University Press. 25Tsing, Anna. 2005. Friction: An Ethnography of Global Connection. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press. 26Venugopal, Rajesh. 2018. “Ineptitude, ignorance, or intent: The social construction of failure in development.” World Development 106: 238– 247. 27Wood, Adrian with Raymond Apthorpe and John Borton. 2001. Evaluating International Humanitarian Action: Reflections from Practitioners. London: Zed Books. Volume6, Issue12019Pages 23-33 ReferencesRelatedInformation