Finding the African Americans that Middletown left out : the field notes of a sociologist

Publication Data

• Title Finding the African Americans that Middletown left out : the field notes of a sociologist
• Author Rutledge M. Dennis
• Publisher Edwin Mellen Press
• Publication date 2012
• Publication location Lewiston, New York
• Language English

Contents

Entering the field
First acquaintances
Getting to know the community
Getting started: student workers
Background research and networking
Conversations, opinions and confidences
Searching for self: religion and conversion, black issues and identity
Interviewing in earnest
Wrapping up and leave-taking.

Topics

• African Americans :: Middle West :: Social conditions :: 20th century :: Case studies
• African Americans :: Indiana :: Muncie :: Social conditions :: 20th century
• Muncie (Ind.) :: History :: 20th century
• Muncie (Ind.)

Finding the African Americans that Middletown left out : the field notes of a sociologist by Rutledge M. Dennis. ISBN 9780773426238. Published by Edwin Mellen Press in 2012. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.