Further Readings and Resources

Suggested Ethnographic Studies

Abu-Lughod, L. (2000). Veiled sentiments: Honor and poetry in a Bedouin society. Berkeley: University of California Press.

This is an ethnographic study of gender relations, veiling, and the Bedouin code of honor based on two years of fieldwork in a Bedouin community in northern Egypt.

Bourgois, P. I. (1995). In search of respect: Selling crack in El Barrio. New York: Cambridge University Press.

This ethnography of crack cocaine use in New York's Spanish Harlem epitomizes the challenge of ethnographic observation in high-risk settings.

Crapanzano, V. (1985). Tuhami: Portrait of a Moroccan. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. The study of an illiterate Moroccan tile maker is written ...

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