Anthropologists working with and in organizations / Devi Sridhar -- Researching faith based organisations in India / Nathan Grills -- Qualitative research on reproductive health and HIV/AIDS with Mumbai sex workers / Aravinda Meera Guntupalli -- Inside case study methodology : conceptions of STIs and health-seeking behaviour among street-based sex workers in Chittagong, Bangladesh / Sonali Srivastava -- Towards an understanding of the field within the field : researching NGOs in Tamil Nadu / Shahid Perwez -- Studying World Bank nutrition politics and policy in Tamil Nadu / Devi Sridhar -- From schools to secretariats : crossing organisational boundaries in fieldwork in Uttar Pradesh / Prachi Srivastava -- Ethnographic research in a Muslim school / Sadaf Rizvi -- Reflections on organisational anthropology / David Lewis
Summary
In the past ten years there has been a shift in the field of anthropology towards working with and studying organisations. This book addresses this need by bringing together seven diverse case studies based in/on South Asian countries
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-163) and index