Doing a Field Research in an Intercultural Labyrinth of a Small Spa (a Ball of Thread Included)
Doing a Field Research in an Intercultural Labyrinth of a Small Spa (a Ball of Thread Included)

Summary/Abstract: The article bases on ethnographical field research made in intercultural environment of little Slovakian spa. The author choses a place where different social groups co-exist: spa clients, spa employees and residents of the spa village. The general question is how the local quality of this environment is perceived and what are the contents of this exact idea of local quality, but the text mostly reveals a few aspects of the field research experience, the role of anthropologist, problems with finding informants and possible ways of fitting into the rythm of live in the spa resort.

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