SA 101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Making Money

• School: Simon Fraser University
• Department: Sociology and Anthropology
• Course: SA 101
• Professor: Natasha Ferenczi

Document Summary

Description: describing, documenting, reporting, including the description of alternate points of views. Reflexivity: the researcher/writer"s self-awareness about the relationship she or he had with the people being studied. Awareness of how his or her assumptions, social rale or relationships enter into the process of learning and interpreting. Presenting a perspective on some problem or issue and/or an intervention in some debate. Your challenge is recognizing these layers in anthropological writing. Approach to social analysis does two things: understand the specificity of the context, provides general insight into social processes, structures and dynamics. When being asked about kotla, many people say they have been there, but was only there for a short trip, seen very scary, small, village like (similar attitudes of surrey here in. Male citizen was surprised that sophisticated interviewer was from kotla. Making money is important, residence goes up to 10 stories to maximize the profits available, results in very cramped areas.