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Professional lives, personal struggles : ethics and advocacy in research on homelessness /

This edited volume illuminates critical research issues through the particular lens of homelessness, bringing together some of the leading scholars in the field, from an array of disciplines and perspectives, to explore this condition of marginalization and the ethical dilemmas that arise within it....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Valado, Trenna, 1972-, Amster, Randall
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Lexington Books, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: rediscovering homelessness
  • and ourselves / Randall Amster
  • Advocacy and identity
  • Social justice, ethics, and advocacy in street research : a personal accounting / Talmadge Wright
  • The advocate researcher / Rob Rosenthal
  • Homelessness and drag / Kathleen Arnold
  • Writing the streets : dilemmas of depiction / Trenna Valado
  • Relationships and ethics
  • Planning and managing ethical dilemmas in homelessness research / Michael Rowe
  • A "buddy researcher" prospects, limitations, and ethical considerations in ethnographic research on homeless people in berlin / Jürgen von Mahs
  • Ethics and studying homelessness : tales from the field / Kurt Borchard
  • Weapons of the weak, by the weak, and for the weak : negotiating power between and among homeless persons and service providers / Julie Adkins
  • Research and transformation
  • Do we really need more research on homelessness? : an autoethnographic exploration of ethics, advocacy, and exasperation / Vin Lyon-Callo
  • Homelessness as "internal displacement" : scholarship and activism in post-Katrina New Orleans / Randall Amster
  • Do (no) harm : homelessness and personal transformation / David Cook
  • On the politics and ethics of "using" "the homeless" in social justice research / Don Mitchell and Lynn Staeheli
  • Conclusion: synthesizing the personal and professional / Trenna Valado
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the contributors.