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Download or read book Speaking of Ethnography written by Michael Agar and published by SAGE. This book was released on 1986 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this eloquently written volume Michael Agar expands the premise set forth in his very popular work The Professional Stranger. Speaking of Ethnography challenges the assumption that conventional scientific procedures are appropriate for the study of human affairs. Agar's work is informed by a hermeneutic and phenomenological tradition, in which he questions the researcher's own taken-for-granted procedures.