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Researching 'race' and ethnicity : methods, knowledge and power / Yasmin Gunaratnam.

LIBRA GN496 .G86 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gunaratnam, Yasmin.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Race--Research--Great Britain--Methodology.
Race.
Ethnicity--Research--Great Britain--Methodology.
Ethnicity.
Minorities--Research--Great Britain--Methodology.
Minorities.
Ethnic relations.
Research.
Methodology.
Race relations.
Minorities--Research.
Ethnicity--Research.
Race--Research.
Great Britain--Race relations--Research--Methodology.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--Ethnic relations--Research--Methodology.
Physical Description:
ix, 218 pages ; 26 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2003.
Contents:
Part I Introduction - Thinking Through Knowledge, Methods and Power
Chapter 1 Researching 'Race' and Ethnicity 3
Chapter 2 A 'Treacherous Bind': Working With and Against Racial Categories 28
Part II Debates and Dilemmas in 'Interracial' Research
Chapter 3 Faking 'Race' or 'Making Race'? 'Race-of-Interviewer-Effects' in Survey Research 53
Chapter 4 Messy Work: Qualitative Interviewing Across Difference 79
Part III The Doings and Undoings of 'Race' - Researching Lived Experience
Chapter 5 Looking for 'Race'? Analysing Racialized Meanings and Identifications 109
Chapter 6 'What Do You Mean?' Insecurities of Meaning and Difference 136
Chapter 7 Threatening Topics and Difference: Encounters in Psycho-social Space 157
Chapter 8 Towards Multi-Sited Research: Connection, Juxtapositioning and Complicity 178.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [197]-212) and index.
ISBN:
0761972862
0761972870
OCLC:
54280144

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