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Methodology and Positionality
- Publication Year :
- 2023
- Publisher :
- Graduate Institute Publications, 2023.
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Abstract
- Data Collection I conducted fieldwork from 15 January to 19 February 2022 in the Palakkad district of Kerala, a south Indian state. Although other districts in Kerala have a higher proportion of captive elephants, I chose Palakkad because of my acquaintance with a prominent elephant photographer Anoop who is a native of Palakkad. This made it easier to establish contacts with mahouts and elephant owners. From there, the snowball effect worked well, and most of my initial informants invited me...
- Subjects :
- JHM
droit des animaux
ethnographie
conservation
Arts & Humanities
tradition
culture religion and identity
Cultural studies
Social Sciences, Interdisciplinary
culture religion et identité
écologie
violence
animal rights
histoire de l'Asie
Asian Studies
Anthropology
folklore
environment and natural resources
SOC002000
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Details
- Language :
- English
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Accession number :
- edsair.openedition...ff0239d3ca34cc47e5cda88f87a7db22