Critical event studies : approaches to research /: approaches to research. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Ian R. Lamond, Louise Platt, editors.
• Editors: Lamond, Ian R; Platt, Louise
• Contents: Introduction; Louise Platt and Ian R Lamond -- Part I Critical Considerations -- 1. Problems of Involvement and Detachment: a critical approach to researching live event experiences; Daniel Turner and Elliot Pirie -- 2. A qualitative case study of the 2010 football world cup in South Africa: practical considerations and personal dilemmas; Suzanne Dowse -- 3. Creating Critical Festival Discourse through flexible mixed methodological research design; Allan Jepson and Alan Clarke -- Part II Discursive, Historical and Ideological Perspectives -- 4. The rewards and risks of historical events studies research; Matthew L. McDowell and Fiona Skillen -- 5. Space and memory in the Huashan event; Dominique Ying-Chih Liao -- 6. CDA, Critical Events and Critical Event Studies: How to make sense of critical events in a society of radical change; Nicolina Montesano Montessori -- 7. Using a corpus-assisted discourse studies (CADS) approach to investigate constructions of identities in media reporting surrounding mega sport events: the case of the London Olympics 2012; Sylvia Jaworska -- 8. Examining parasport events through the lens of Critical Disability Studies; Laura Misener, David McGillivray, Gayle McPherson and David Legg; Part III Encountering the Event -- 9. Participatory Research: Case study of a community event; Rebecca Finkel and Kate Sang -- 10. Researching from the inside: Autoethnography and Critical Event Studies; Katherine Dashper -- 11. An ethnographic approach to the taking place of the event; Andrea Pavoni and Sebastiano Citroni; 12. Experience sampling methods in critical event studies: Theory and practice; Jonathan Moss -- 13. The strength of festival ties: Social network analysis and the 2014 Edinburgh International Science Festival; David Jarman.
• Publisher Details: London : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 394.2; Social sciences; Special events -- Research; Special events -- Social aspects; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Customs & Traditions; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Research; Social Science -- Methodology; Social Science -- General; Social Science -- Media Studies; Business & Economics -- Industries -- Hospitality, Travel & Tourism; Social research & statistics; Society & culture: general; Media studies; Service industries; Social sciences -- Methodology; Communication; Tourism; Social Science -- Sociology -- General; Sociology; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137523860; 1137523867; 1137523840; 9781137523846
• Related ISBNs: 9781137523846
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Vendor-supplied metadata.
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