| Working Method: Research and Social Justice Contributor(s): Weis, Lois (Author), Fine, Michelle (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415948266 ISBN-13: 9780415948265 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $63.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: "Working Method "explores the theory, method, and politics of contemporary social research. Through ethnographic and qualitative study, noted scholars Lois Weis and Michelle Fine investigate communities under siege and document both the costs of oppression and the strengths of endurance that circulate among the young, poor, and working-class in America. They provide an important model for negotiating the complexities involved in this type of research and give thoughtful consideration to the various strategies and tools available to social researchers |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Women's Studies - Social Science | Sociology - General - Political Science | Public Policy - Social Services & Welfare |
| Dewey: 361.107 |
| LCCN: 2004004886 |
| Series: Critical Social Thought |
| Physical Information: 0.53" H x 6.1" W x 9" (0.76 lbs) 204 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Working Method focuses on the theory, method, and politics of contemporary social research. As ethnographic and qualitative research become more popular, noted scholars Weis and Fine provide a roadmap for understanding the complexities involved in doing this research. |