The companion to peace and conflict fieldwork / edited by Roger Mac Ginty, Roddy Brett, Birte Vogel.
Contributor(s): Mac Ginty, Roger [editor.] | Brett, Roderick Leslie [editor.] | Vogel, Birte [editor.].
Publisher: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020Description: 493p.ISBN: 9783030464325.Subject(s): Social conflict -- Research | Violence -- ResearchDDC classification: 303.6072 Summary: This unique companion is a much-needed guide for those who are embarking on field research in conflict-affected countries. In a break with academic tradition, the chapters are mainly written in the first person and contain personal accounts of the ethical and practical challenges of fieldwork. In the book, over thirty scholars reflect on the complexity of dealing with human subjects in conflict-affected contexts. This indispensable book provides insider knowledge and gives confidence to researchers - both those at the very start of their careers or during their studies, and experienced researchers who want to consider positionality, responsibility and the moral obligation of the researcher in new ways. Essential reading for students and scholars embarking upon fieldwork in International Relations, Politics, Sociology, Political Geography and Anthropology.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This unique companion is a much-needed guide for those who are embarking on field research in conflict-affected countries. In a break with academic tradition, the chapters are mainly written in the first person and contain personal accounts of the ethical and practical challenges of fieldwork. In the book, over thirty scholars reflect on the complexity of dealing with human subjects in conflict-affected contexts. This indispensable book provides insider knowledge and gives confidence to researchers - both those at the very start of their careers or during their studies, and experienced researchers who want to consider positionality, responsibility and the moral obligation of the researcher in new ways. Essential reading for students and scholars embarking upon fieldwork in International Relations, Politics, Sociology, Political Geography and Anthropology.
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