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Researching violently divided societies : ethical and methodological issues / edited by Marie Smyth and Gillian Robinson.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social sciences--Research--Moral and ethical aspects--Congresses.
- Social sciences.
- Social sciences--Methodology--Congresses.
- Social sciences--Methodology.
- Violence--Research--Congresses.
- Violence.
- Social conflict--Research--Congresses.
- Social conflict.
- Social conflict--Research.
- Violence--Research.
- Social sciences--Research--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 227 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press ; London : Pluto Press, 2001.
- Summary:
- This volume directly addresses the ethical and methodological challenges of researching in societies experiencing ethnic conflict and other violent upheavals.
- Contents:
- The role and function of research in divided societies: the case of Africa / Eghosa E. Osaghae
- Does research make any difference?: the case of Northern Ireland / Marie Smyth and John Darby
- Reflexivity and the dilemmas of identification: an ethnographic encounter in Northern Ireland / Andrew Finlay
- The impermeable identity wall: the study of violent conflicts by insiders and outsiders / Tamar Hermann
- Research for empowerment in a divided Cambodia / Helen Jenks Clarke
- The role and process of action research in the management of violent community conflicts in Nigeria / Isaac Olawale Albert
- Researching ethnic conflict in post Soviet Central Asia / Anara Tabyshalieva
- The use of epidemiological methods in assessing the impact of war and armed conflict / David Meddings
- A field trip to Bosnia: the dilemmas of the first time researcher / Ioannis Armakolas
- The ethics of conducting psychiatric research in war torn contexts / Pam Bell
- One size fits all?: focused comparison and policy relevant research on violently divided societies / Albrecht Schnabel.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9280810650
- OCLC:
- 47804997
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