Studied by names the field of scholarship that has documented a social practice. Wikipedia notes potlatch "has also been studied by many anthropologists," even through the decades when the Canadian government had banned it outright. This dimension connects a practice to the research built around it.
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1. Wikipedia: Ethnography
WikipediaEthnography, lead section, origin sentence
It had its origin in social and cultural anthropology in the early twentieth century, but has since then, spread to other social science disciplines, notably in sociology.
Ethnography, lead section, definition sentence
Ethnography is a branch of anthropology and the systematic study of individual cultures.
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