Describing+Places+to+Make+an+Analytic+Point

This sketch should include a 200-400-word description of a place that you have or may encounter during your research, leveraging the description for analytic insight. In other words: make the description speak to a social theoretical question or point. The place you describe should be a real place, but you can flesh out your description imaginatively if you don’t yet have actual data. This //Cultural Anthropology// essay by Peter Bensen -- [|El Campo: Faciality and Structural Violence in Farm Labor Camp]s beautifully describes and works with a place description.