Welsh Communities

New Ethnographic Perspectives

Golygydd(ion) Charlotte Davies,Stephanie Jones

Iaith: Saesneg

Dosbarthiad(au): Welsh Interest

  • Ionawr 2003 · 250 tudalen ·216x138mm

  • · Clawr Caled - 9780708317822

Am y llyfr

Astudiaeth fanwl o amryfal agweddau ar ethnograffeg mewn cymunedau Cymreig yn cynnwys 10 traethawd yn archwilio newidiadau a rhwydweithiau cymdeithasol a diwylliannol mewn ardaloedd gwledig a diwydiannol yng Nghymru, ynghyd â sylwadau am effeithiau mewnfudo ar strwythur cymuned.

Dyfyniadau

' ... fascinating insight into the diversity of lives that are Welsh ... highly readable glimpses behind curtains of a diverse range of "communities" ...' (Planet - The Welsh Internationalist) ' ... an interesting and enjoyable read ... a fascinating glimpse into modern Welsh culture.' (Regional Studies) "This volume is a thought-provoking and welcome addition to the long tradition of Welsh community studies." D. Douglas Caulkins, Grinnell College, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute Vol. 13

Cynnwys

1. Conceptualizing Community-Charlotte Aull Davies; Section 1: Localities and Identities; 2. Supporting the team, sustaining the community: gender and rugby in a former mining village-Stephanie Jones; 3. Research on your own doorstep: Welsh rural communities and the perceived effects of in-migration-Emma James; 4. Family and social change in an urban street community-Martin O'Neill; 5. Being here and there in The Field: a look at insider ethnography-De Murphy; Section 2: Social Networks and Belongings; 6. Wool measurement: community and healing in rural Wales-Sue Philpin; 7. Family Farm businesses and the farming community: revisiting farm families in west Wales eighteen years on-John Hutson; 8. Vegetarian biographies in time and space: vegetarians and alternatives in Newport, west Wales-Janice Williams; 9. Constructing Communities away from home: Welsh identities in London-Jeremy Segrott; 10. Conclusions: reflecting on Welsh communities-Charlotte Aull Davies and Stephanie Jones

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