Virginia Mckinney (107 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good. Provides guidance in the practical aspects of fieldwork and gives suggestions for collecting both qualitative and quantitative cultural data. The author was inspired by students and fieldworkers to write a practical field guide to cultural research for those who want to discover culture from an emic perspective. It is useful to ethnographers, development workers, sociologists, missionaries, and anyone who desires to study another culture in depth and covers a wide range of topics: ethics in cultural research, preparation for fieldwork, beginning fieldwork, participant observation, language learning, the ethnographic record, Informal interviews, and structured interviews. Carol McKinney has MA degrees in linguistics and in anthropology, and a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Southern Methodist University. She did fieldwork with the Bajju people in Nigeria and currently teaches at the Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, Dallas, Texas. She is a member of the American Anthropological Association and the Association of Africanist Anthropologists.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Provides guidance in the practical aspects of fieldwork and gives suggestions for collecting both qualitative and quantitative cultural data. The author was inspired by students and fieldworkers to write a practical field guide to cultural research for those who want to discover culture from an emic perspective. It is useful to ethnographers, development workers, sociologists, missionaries, and anyone who desires to study another culture in depth and covers a wide range of topics: ethics in cultural research, preparation for fieldwork, beginning fieldwork, participant observation, language learning, the ethnographic record, Informal interviews, and structured interviews. Carol McKinney has MA degrees in linguistics and in anthropology, and a Ph.D. in Anthropology from Southern Methodist University. She did fieldwork with the Bajju people in Nigeria and currently teaches at the Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics, Dallas, Texas. She is a member of the American Anthropological Association and the Association of Africanist Anthropologists.…

paperback. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In English.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: good. Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly. …

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Connecting readers with great books since 1972. Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have condition issues including wear and notes/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Hardback. Condition: Fair.

Condition: Good. A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact (including dust cover, if applicable). The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or limited small stickers. Book may have a remainder mark or be a price cutter.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: New. Ships same or next business day with delivery confirmation. Brand New. Expedited shipping available.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Covers have minor wear and soil. Binding tight. No writing. ix + 245 pages. Anecdotes about Alaska history published in the Alaska Journal in 1981 including bringing popcorn into the Fourth Avenue Theater, excerpts from a guidebook issued to military personnel in WWII,bootleggers during prohibition and an Aleut semaphore code used to communicate with other Aleuts. Black and white illustrations. Size: 8.75 x 11.25.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover -- VG -- Limited Edition 1018/2500 -- Clean and bright in brown cover with gilt lettering. No dust jacket if issued. - Illustrated.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority. McKinney, Virginia (illustrator).

Condition: acceptable. Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. McKinney, Virginia (illustrator).

Hardcover. Oversized. 245pp. Very good plus condition with text clean and binding sound without a dust jacket as published.

Hardcover. F. hardcover(leatherette), gilt lettering, quarto, limited edition #1533 of 2500 copies, 245 pages, b&w photos, illustrations, fine condition, no dust jacket, true stories about Alaska.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 11th printing ; 176 pp. : color; illustrated ; 28 cm. ; ISBN: 0376013885 (pbk.) LCCN: 99-63572 ; OCLC: 42664504 ; explains 59 special painting techniques with clear, easy-to-follow photographs ; "With just a little bit of paint and a lot of imagination, readers can turn ordinary rooms into heavenly havens. Decorative Paint and Faux Finishes provides everything readers need to get started on easy home renovation projects -- from the basics on understanding color to 36 step-by-step projects that produce amazing paint effects. Readers will quickly learn the art of color washing, rubbing, dragging and sponging, along with dramatic patterned effects like stamping and stenciling." ; FINE. Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Globe Trotting in Sandals: A Field Guide to Cultural Research. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Edition. 4to. Pp. ix, 245. Laden with black-and-white photography and other reproductions. Index. Bound in brown cloth with simulated leather grain, gilt lettering stamped on front cover and spine. Of an edition limited to 2500 copies, this is hand-numbered copy number 1118. A volume in the series that transitioned from a quarterly to an annual with this issue. With articles on trapper Charley Mayse, the evasive ibex of Alaska, Winifred Fortune and Bill Coghill, Alaska's Bone Dry Law, Chilkat Indians and their relationship with Chilkoot Pass and avalanches, Sam Dunham (the forgotten "Gold Rush Poet"), etc.…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Edition, 2006. This book shows minimal sign of wear to the cover, binding, or pages. No dust jacket included with this book. This copy is the Revised Edition of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Condition: New.

PF. Condition: New.