Negotiating boundaries and borders : qualitative methodology and development research /

As international development presents enormous moral, political and ethical challenges, so researching and understanding it requires negotiation of its contested contours. The chapters draw on research conducted around the world using a range of methodologies, perspectives and commitments, rooted in...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Smith, Matt, Dr
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam ; London : Elsevier, 2007.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Studies in qualitative methodology ; v. 8.
Subjects:
Qualitative research > Methodology.
Boundaries.
Economic development > Research.
Political development > Research.
Social planning > Research.
Frontières.
Développement économique > Recherche.
Développement politique > Recherche.
Planification sociale > Recherche.
boundaries.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Research.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Methodology.
Boundaries
Economic development > Research
Political development > Research
Qualitative research > Methodology
Research
Entwicklungsforschung
Qualitative Methode
Kwalitatieve methoden.
Sociaal-wetenschappelijk onderzoek.
Ontwikkelingsproblematiek.
Developing countries > Research.
Developing countries
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What counts as development research? / Darryl Humble, Matt Smith
  • Researching transnational advocacy networks: methods and challenges for development / Helen Yanacopulos
  • Researching with, not on: using photography in researching street children in Accra, Ghana / Phil Mizen, Yaw Ofosu-Kusi
  • Feminist methodologies: unsettling multiple boundaries in development / Katy Jenkins
  • Development ethics and moral engagement: some political and ethical dilemmas in development research / John Donnelly
  • When things are not as they seem: untangling the webs of a South-Indian NGO / James Staples
  • Hearing voices? : negotiating multiple ethical commitments in development research / Kate Simpson
  • Researching for change / Mary Mellor
  • Acceptable stories or acceptable boundaries? : on managerial optimism, critical reflection, and one particularly intractable development organisation / Ingie Hovland
  • Breaching the borders between research and practice: development NGOs and qualitative data / Oliver Bakewell.

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