Diffractive Ethnography - Gullion, Jessica Smartt

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Auteur(s) : Gullion, Jessica Smartt

Editeur : Routledge

Langue : Anglais

Parution : 01/04/2018

Format : Moyen, de 350g à 1kg

Nombre de pages : 184.0

Expédition : 417

Dimensions : 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5

ISBN : 9781138486621

Résumé :

Diffractive ethnography is a way for social scientists to think about and think with the ontological turn in their research, looking at the intersections of ethnography and the natural environment. It asks key questions in research when researchers are working in the world of the 'non-human'.

Biographie:

Jessica Smartt Gullion, PhD, is Associate Professor of Sociology at Texas Woman's University, where she teaches courses in research methods and medical and environmental sociology. Her research focuses on qualitative methodology as a tool for social justice.

Sommaire:

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Part I: Engaging the Ontological Turn

Chapter 1. A Turn from What?

Chapter 2. An Overview of Vibrant Materialism

Chapter 3. Paradigm Changes

Part II: Methodological Contradictions in Social Science Inquiry

Chapter 4. Objectivity in Research

Chapter 5. Instruments of Measurement

Chapter 6. Beyond Cause and Effect

Chapter 7. Zombie Categories

Chapter 8. Data

Chapter 9. The Crisis of Representation

Chapter 10. Reflexivity and Its Discontents

Part III: Diffractive Ethnography

Chapter 11. A Brief Overview of Ethnography

Chapter 12. Thinking with Theory

Chapter 13. Assemblages and Entanglements

Chapter 14. Diffraction

Chapter 15. The Liveliness of Matter

Part IV: Becoming

Chapter 16. Healing the Nature/Culture Divide

Chapter 17. The Ethics of Entanglements

References

Index