Understanding Global Development Research: Fieldwork Issues, Experiences and Reflections
Editat de Gordon Crawford, Lena J. Jaspersen, Nicholas Loubere, Rosemary morganen Limba Engleză Paperback – 8 feb 2017
Following an inter-disciplinary and inter-generational approach, Understanding Global Development brings into dialogue reflections on fieldwork experiences by leading scholars along with accounts from early career researchers. Contributions are organised around six key issues:
- Meaningful participation in fieldwork
- Working in dangerous environments
- Gendered experiences of fieldwork
- Researching elites
- Conducting fieldwork with marginalised people
- Fieldwork in development practice.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781473906679
ISBN-10: 1473906679
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 170 x 242 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications Ltd
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1473906679
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 170 x 242 x 23 mm
Greutate: 0.5 kg
Ediția:First Edition
Editura: SAGE Publications
Colecția Sage Publications Ltd
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
Recenzii
A must read for all students, researchers and aid workers contemplating field work in emerging economies.
This is an up-to-date, thought-provoking and well-balanced publication that brings together the best insights of leading and young scholars at the nexus of development and participatory field research. Its relational, ethics- and power-sensitive perspective makes this book special.
This is an up-to-date, thought-provoking and well-balanced publication that brings together the best insights of leading and young scholars at the nexus of development and participatory field research. Its relational, ethics- and power-sensitive perspective makes this book special.
Cuprins
Chapter 1: Global Development Fieldwork: A Relational Perspective - Gordon Crawford, Lena J. Kruckenberg, Nicholas Loubere and Rosemary Morgan
Section I: Encountering the Field
Chapter 2: Liberating Development Inquiry: Freedom, Openness and Participation in Fieldwork - Robert Chambers and Nicholas Loubere
Chapter 3: Democracy of the Ground? Encountering Elite Domination During Fieldwork - Ashish Shah
Chapter 4: Combining Participatory Tools with Ethnography in Rural Cambodia - Sarah Milne
Section II: Gender and Fieldwork
Chapter 5: Gender is not a Noun, It’s an Adjective: Using Gender as a Lens within Development Research - Ruth Pearson and Rosemary Morgan
Chapter 6: Encounters with Diversity: Reflecting on Different Perceptions of Gender in the Field - Johanna Bergström
Chapter 7: Gendered Agency in Constrained Circumstances: Researching Women Selling Sex in Kenya - Egle Cesnulyte
Section III: Fieldwork at the Margins
Chapter 8: On the Margins of World Society: Working with Impoverished, Excluded and Marginalised People - Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka and Lena J. Kruckenberg
Chapter 9: Encounters at the Margins: Situating the Researcher Under Conditions of Aid - Swetha Rao Dhananka
Chapter 10: Marginalisation(s) at the Margins: Studying Identity, Ethnicity and Conflict in Rural Bolivia - Lorenza B. Fontana
Section IV: Engaging with ‘Elite’ Actors
Chapter 11: Encounters with the Powerful: Researching Elites - Jean Grugel and Rosemary Morgan
Chapter 12: The Ups and Downs of ‘Studying Up’: Researching Elites in China - John Osburg
Chapter 13: The Nature of Power in Elite Interviews: Researching Environmental Politics in the Southern Cone of South America - Karen M. Siegel
Section V: Danger in the Field
Chapter 14: Under Threat: Working in Dangerous Environments - Jenny Pearce and Nicholas Loubere
Chapter 15: Perceiving Threats to Health in the Field: Researching Zoonotic Diseases at the Human-Animal Interface - Scott Naysmith
Chapter 16: Children in the Streets: Activism and Representation in Dangerous Fields - Nelly Ali
Section VI: Development in Theory and Practice
Chapter 17: Beyond the Ivory Tower: Researching Development Practice - David Mosse and Lena J. Kruckenberg
Chapter 18: Multipositionality in the ‘Field’ - Kathy Dodworth
Chapter 19: Irrelevance Dressed as Success?: Dis-spirited Reflections on Knowledge-based Development - Lata Narayanaswamy
Chapter 20: Towards a Relational Understanding of Development Research - Gordon Crawford, Lena J. Kruckenberg, Nicholas Loubere and Rosemary Morgan
Section I: Encountering the Field
Chapter 2: Liberating Development Inquiry: Freedom, Openness and Participation in Fieldwork - Robert Chambers and Nicholas Loubere
Chapter 3: Democracy of the Ground? Encountering Elite Domination During Fieldwork - Ashish Shah
Chapter 4: Combining Participatory Tools with Ethnography in Rural Cambodia - Sarah Milne
Section II: Gender and Fieldwork
Chapter 5: Gender is not a Noun, It’s an Adjective: Using Gender as a Lens within Development Research - Ruth Pearson and Rosemary Morgan
Chapter 6: Encounters with Diversity: Reflecting on Different Perceptions of Gender in the Field - Johanna Bergström
Chapter 7: Gendered Agency in Constrained Circumstances: Researching Women Selling Sex in Kenya - Egle Cesnulyte
Section III: Fieldwork at the Margins
Chapter 8: On the Margins of World Society: Working with Impoverished, Excluded and Marginalised People - Joanna Pfaff-Czarnecka and Lena J. Kruckenberg
Chapter 9: Encounters at the Margins: Situating the Researcher Under Conditions of Aid - Swetha Rao Dhananka
Chapter 10: Marginalisation(s) at the Margins: Studying Identity, Ethnicity and Conflict in Rural Bolivia - Lorenza B. Fontana
Section IV: Engaging with ‘Elite’ Actors
Chapter 11: Encounters with the Powerful: Researching Elites - Jean Grugel and Rosemary Morgan
Chapter 12: The Ups and Downs of ‘Studying Up’: Researching Elites in China - John Osburg
Chapter 13: The Nature of Power in Elite Interviews: Researching Environmental Politics in the Southern Cone of South America - Karen M. Siegel
Section V: Danger in the Field
Chapter 14: Under Threat: Working in Dangerous Environments - Jenny Pearce and Nicholas Loubere
Chapter 15: Perceiving Threats to Health in the Field: Researching Zoonotic Diseases at the Human-Animal Interface - Scott Naysmith
Chapter 16: Children in the Streets: Activism and Representation in Dangerous Fields - Nelly Ali
Section VI: Development in Theory and Practice
Chapter 17: Beyond the Ivory Tower: Researching Development Practice - David Mosse and Lena J. Kruckenberg
Chapter 18: Multipositionality in the ‘Field’ - Kathy Dodworth
Chapter 19: Irrelevance Dressed as Success?: Dis-spirited Reflections on Knowledge-based Development - Lata Narayanaswamy
Chapter 20: Towards a Relational Understanding of Development Research - Gordon Crawford, Lena J. Kruckenberg, Nicholas Loubere and Rosemary Morgan
Descriere
Built around interviews and personal field notes of authorities and researchers, which really help readers to see what actually happens during fieldwork, this exciting new book gives practical advice on the key aspects of doing developmental fieldwork.