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Critical Ethnography in the Pacific: Transformations in Pacific Moral Orders

Special Issue of Anthropological Forum 15 (3)

2005

edited
by
Michele D. Dominy and Laruence M. Carucci


from 2002 Symposium

Guest Editors: Michèle D. Dominy and Laurence M. Carucci

Introduction

1. Anthropology in the ‘Savage Slot’: Reflections on the Epistemology of Knowledge, Laurence M. Carucci and Michèle D. Dominy

Part One: Expanding Contexts of Pacific Anthropology

2. The Critical Ethnographer as Trickster, Toon van Meijl

3. Unsettling Ethnography: Tales of an ‘Öiwi in the Anthropological Slot, Ty P. Kawika Tengan

4. Culture in Safety and in Danger, Michael Goldsmith

Part Two: New Approaches/New Applications (Re-Disciplined Ethnographic Practice)

5. Holding the Story Forever: The Aesthetics of Ethnographic Labour, Paige West

6. Tongan Doctors and a Critical Medical Ethnography, Heather Young Leslie

7. Liberating Critical Ethnography: Reflections from Fiji Garment Research, Christy Harrington

Part Three: Bridging the Spaces between Home and Home (Ethnographic Competence)

8. Reflections on the Value of Ethnography, Richard Feinberg

9. Important To Whom? On Ethnographic Usefulness, Competence and Relevance, Glenn Petersen

Conclusion

10. Challenging Audiences: Critical Ethnography in/for Oceania, Rena Lederman