Where Global Contradictions are Sharpest: Research Stories from the KalahariThe iconographic people, The 'Bushmen' or 'San' of the Kalahari, have been the subject of abundant social research over the years. Keyan Tomaselli and his research team from the University of KwaZulu-Natal reflect critically on the way the San have been represented. He uncompromisingly and aptly illustrates the many ethical contradictions in doing fieldwork among the San. |
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Specifically what are we 1 Negotiating Research with First Peoples | 9 |
Field Methods Power Relations and 4X4s | 21 |
Dit is die Here se Asem | 78 |
Dependencies and Borders lost safaris and Aiming for the Northern Gobsmacked by civilisation Methodology and customer relations | 92 |
Writing in the Sand Surviving Crime | 97 |
The Juhoansi and Cultural Tourism | 111 |
Dancing With Development | 120 |
Marketing ecological legitimacy | 128 |
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