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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Traditionally the most preferred social research methods in dementia studies h... Traditionally the most preferred social research methods in dementia studies have been interviews focus groups and non-participant observations. Most of these methods have been used for a long time by researchers in other social research fields but... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book is about going beyond dichotomy. The research literature in social s... This book is about going beyond dichotomy. The research literature in social sciences is full of apparent dichotomies such as the dichotomy between: qualitative and quantitative approaches; reality and multiple-realities ; ontology and epistemology;... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This interdisciplinary collection provides a set of innovative and inventive a... This interdisciplinary collection provides a set of innovative and inventive approaches to the use of video as a research method. Building on the development of visual methods across the social sciences it highlights a range of possibilities for... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Bridging environmental and Indigenous studies and drawing on critical geograph... Bridging environmental and Indigenous studies and drawing on critical geography spatial theory new materialist theory and decolonizing theory this dynamic volume examines the sometimes overlooked significance of place in social science research.... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social ac... Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social actors are invited to participate in the research process as co-producers of knowledge. But what is actually meant by co-production in collaborative research? Knowledge and... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Non-representational theory is one of the contemporary moment s most influenti... Non-representational theory is one of the contemporary moment s most influential theoretical perspectives within social and cultural theory. It is now widely considered to be the logical successor of postmodern theory the logical development of... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book presents theoretical discussions and practical examples of Action Re... This book presents theoretical discussions and practical examples of Action Research from Scandinavia Latin America and Africa primarily dealing with how to combine nature conservation and management with local democratic community development... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book provides thorough guidance on various forms of data generation and a... This book provides thorough guidance on various forms of data generation and analysis presenting a model for the research process in which detailed data analysis and generalization through the development of concepts are central. Based on an... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Research in the humanities and social sciences thrives on critical reflections... Research in the humanities and social sciences thrives on critical reflections that unfold with each research project not only in terms of knowledge created but in whether chosen methodologies served their purpose. Ethics forms the bulwark of any... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social ac... Collaborative research embraces a multiplicity of practices in which social actors are invited to participate in the research process as co-producers of knowledge. But what is actually meant by co-production in collaborative research? Knowledge and... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Contemporary society encounters profound economical socio-ecological and polit... Contemporary society encounters profound economical socio-ecological and political crises challenging the democratic foundation of our societies. This book addresses the potentials and challenges for Action Research supporting democratic... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how freedom of information law and ... This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how freedom of information law and processes can contribute to social science research design explores the challenges of using freedom of information processes in research and considers the reasons for... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...In an era of rapid technological change are qualitative researchers taking adv... In an era of rapid technological change are qualitative researchers taking advantage of new and innovative ways to gather analyse and share community narratives? Sharing Qualitative Research presents innovative methods for harnessing creative... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how Freedom of Information (FOI) la... This multidisciplinary volume demonstrates how Freedom of Information (FOI) law and processes can contribute to social science research design across sociology criminology political science anthropology journalism and education. Comparing the use of... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Contemporary society encounters profound economical socio-ecological and polit... Contemporary society encounters profound economical socio-ecological and political crises challenging the democratic foundation of our societies. This book addresses the potentials and challenges for Action Research supporting democratic... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Ethnography and qualitative research methodology in general have witnessed a s... Ethnography and qualitative research methodology in general have witnessed a staggering proliferation of styles and genres over the last three decades. Modes and channels of communication have similarly expanded and diversified. Now ethnographers... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This edited collection provides an introduction to the emerging interdisciplin... This edited collection provides an introduction to the emerging interdisciplinary field of cultural mapping offering a range of perspectives that are international in scope. Cultural mapping is a mode of inquiry and a methodological tool in urban... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Interviewing is one of the most common techniques used to conduct qualitative ... Interviewing is one of the most common techniques used to conduct qualitative research in the social sciences and humanities. As a result of globalization researchers increasingly conduct interviews cross- inter- and intra-nationally. This raises... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This creative and original book develops a framework for situated writing as t... This creative and original book develops a framework for situated writing as theory and method and presents a trilogy of untimely academic novellas as exemplars of the uses of situated writing. more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book covers a wide range of contemporary methods for researching social p... This book covers a wide range of contemporary methods for researching social problems and connects these approaches to the broader substance and theories of social problems. Expository and discursive in approach chapters follow a uniform structure... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of me... The purpose of this book is to introduce novice researchers to the tools of meta-analysis and meta-regression analysis and to summarize the state of the art for existing practitioners. Meta-regression analysis addresses the rising Tower of Babel... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book explores the diversity of methodological approaches to researching a... This book explores the diversity of methodological approaches to researching ageing considering which methodological paradigm best captures the phenomenon. Interdisciplinary in scope it brings together research from scholars from Austria Canada... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This edited collection provides an introduction to the emerging interdisciplin... This edited collection provides an introduction to the emerging interdisciplinary field of cultural mapping offering a range of perspectives that are international in scope. Cultural mapping is a mode of inquiry and a methodological tool in urban... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Interviewing is one of the most common techniques used to conduct qualitative ... Interviewing is one of the most common techniques used to conduct qualitative research in the social sciences and humanities. As a result of globalization researchers increasingly conduct interviews cross- inter- and intra-nationally. This raises... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Conferences and conventions are one of the fastest growing areas of the events... Conferences and conventions are one of the fastest growing areas of the events industry. This is a substantially important industry yet research into many dimensions of this sector is in its infancy. This timely book uniquely presents a state of the... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The use of sporting and other mega-events to bring about transformation of soc... The use of sporting and other mega-events to bring about transformation of socially deprived areas of major cities is becoming an increasingly important part of the raison d être for hosting such events especially given the immense costs involved... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The growth of events and festivals has been significant over the last decade a... The growth of events and festivals has been significant over the last decade and a wide range of skills are essential to ensure those events are successful. This requirement has been instrumental in stimulating the creation of more tertiary... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Social impacts are increasingly used as one of the main justifications for sta... Social impacts are increasingly used as one of the main justifications for staging and funding events and yet there is very little empirical evidence on the extent to which these impacts are realised by different kinds of events or in different... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Battlefield Events: Landscape Commemoration and Heritage is an investigative a... Battlefield Events: Landscape Commemoration and Heritage is an investigative and analytical study into the way in which significant landscapes of war have been constructed and imagined through events over time to articulate specific narratives and... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This volume explores the nature and complexity of managing arts events and fil... This volume explores the nature and complexity of managing arts events and fills a significant gap in the available events literature. more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Many events have evolved over centuries drawing on local customs and condition... Many events have evolved over centuries drawing on local customs and conditions. However as the world becomes increasingly globalised traditional events and the identities they support are increasingly being challenged and rituals may be lost.... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Royal events such as coronations and jubilees encompass a wide spectrum of pla... Royal events such as coronations and jubilees encompass a wide spectrum of planned events involving monarchs and their families that are strategically designed to reinforce the role of royalty within social and political structures. Royal events may... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Commemorative Events emphasise remembering. They are held on the anniversaries... Commemorative Events emphasise remembering. They are held on the anniversaries of significant past events either annually or after significant time periods. Commemorative events provide fascinating insight into how societies see themselves their... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...Many events have evolved over centuries drawing on local customs and condition... Many events have evolved over centuries drawing on local customs and conditions. However as the world becomes increasingly globalised traditional events and the identities they support are increasingly being challenged and rituals may be lost.... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The aquaculture industry is fast expanding around the globe and causing major ... The aquaculture industry is fast expanding around the globe and causing major environmental and social disruptions. The volume is about getting a good governance grip on this important industry. The book highlights the numerous law and policy issues... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The success of the entire food supply chain depends on the prosperity of farms... The success of the entire food supply chain depends on the prosperity of farms and local communities. The direct climate change risks faced by the agricultural sector are therefore also risks to businesses and food supply chains. Hence the... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The year 2016 was the hottest year on record and the third consecutive record-... The year 2016 was the hottest year on record and the third consecutive record-breaking year in planet temperatures. The following year was the hottest in a non-El Nino year. Of the seventeen hottest years ever recorded sixteen have occurred since... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The failure of recent international negotiations to progress global action on ... The failure of recent international negotiations to progress global action on climate change has shifted attention to the emergence of grassroots sustainability initiatives. These civil society networks display the potential to implement social... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...The importance of the international maritime transport industry is difficult t... The importance of the international maritime transport industry is difficult to overstate. This new book presents an interdisciplinary approach from a wide range of internationally-based experts. International Maritime Transport represents a radical... more
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Pre-Owned Routledge Advances i...This book deepens the understanding of the broader processes that shape and me... This book deepens the understanding of the broader processes that shape and mediate the responses to climate change of poor urban households and communities in Asia Africa and Latin America. Representing an important contribution to the evolution of... more
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