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Kirschner, Heiko

doi:10.1007/978-3-658-07257-5_13

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“…From a research-practice perspective, this means that, ideally, one endeavors to become like those people in the field whose “subjective point of view” one wishes (for whatever reason) to understand—no matter how strange it might appear from outside (cf. Kirschner 2015; cf. also Eisewicht and Kirschner in this issue).…”

Section: Existential Engagementmentioning

confidence: 99%

Life-World-Analytical Ethnography

Honer

Hitzler

2015

Journal of Contemporary Ethnography

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Life-world-analytical ethnography aims to investigate the subjective perspective-the life-worlds-of other people. Life-world-analytical ethnography is based on the premise that any world which is not apprehended as a life-world-that is, as the totality of a world that is subjectively experienced-is a fiction. For we do not, in fact, have any knowledge of a world that is not subjectively experienced-of the world per se, as it were. The investigation of one's own life-world is a difficult program in itself, a program that mundane phenomenology, in particular, endeavors to pursue. However, the investigation of the life-worlds of other actors calls for numerous additional precautions and measures. This article discusses the origins and foundations as well as particular challenges of lifeworld-analytical ethnography.Keywords life-world analysis, lived experience, mundane-phenomenology, small social life-worlds, observant participationWith this contribution to a phenomenology-based ethnography, we present an empirical research concept that is strongly oriented toward the description of the experiences that people have. In other words, it is aimed at the

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Section: Existential Engagementmentioning

confidence: 99%