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Ethnography

 * auto-ethnography
 * begins with a definition
 * an overview of theoretical approaches - in essence, continues discussion what a-e is through different definitions
 * notes new developments
 * finishes on future directions
 * Different futures for different neighborhoods:The sustainability fix in Detroit
 * starts with a motto/quote
 * begins with a description of life/news of Detroit, with few sociological jargon commentaries for a page. Starting page two, it defines briefly some parts of the shrinking cities theory; on p.2, the paper describes its aim as an explanation of how the smart decline was introduced in Detroit, citing some theories.
 * half page discussion of a theoretical concept
 * following section continues wit the recent history of Detroit, now also discussing politics, faction struggles, etc. More sociological jargon/theories interposed. Section ends with a brief discussion of "big name" theories and how they relate to this research.
 * Methods: what was observed, how, brief note on some ethnographic theories, CoI
 * Observations: a story of what was seen, some quotes, some pics, descriptive stats for a meeting,
 * "This study informs theorization of the role of cultural workers in spatial production"
 * Conclusions reads like extended abstract, plus discusses further research/limitations.
 * Routines of morality: Nurturing familiar values in unfamiliar lands
 * Begins with a story. Second page in goes into introduction "In this article I...", a little sociological jargon/theory
 * Next, discussion about values - story intermingled with some theory
 * More theoretical section on ethics follows
 * Methodology: includes limitations
 * Goes back to the story, with occasional references to theory. Continues in such fashion up to conclusion, with some more analysis and theory then story in the end.
 * Managing the unmanageable: Emotional labour and creative hierarchy in the Japanese animation industry
 * Story, a bit analysis/theory. More theory follows.
 * Using theory... this article expands... on p.3 It aims to contribute to... by focusing on... Though ethnography, I show... In conclusion, I argue...
 * Methodology
 * History of the anime industry
 * Description of the worker types
 * Theory with some story intermixed, more theory than story. Also analysis, all mixed.
 * Conclusion: first about the industry; then "a larger claim I make" about creative workplaces and power
 * ‘License to drink’: White-collar female workers and Japan’s urban night space
 * story, analysis (culture), history of women drinking in Japan
 * a bit more theory about women in the workplace, drinking culture, women drinking
 * on Japan economic history and the changing or women role; story references every now and then
 * on advertising of drinks for women
 * story, a bit of theory that it illustrates
 * conclusion with some theory tie-ins