The Palgrave handbook of social fieldwork. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Handbook of social fieldwork; Social fieldwork
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Nasir Uddin, Alak Paul.
• Editors: (Anthropologist), Nasir Uddin; Paul, Alak
• Contents: Introduction 1. Methodological issues in social research: Experience from the 21st century Nasir Uddin Department of Anthropology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh Part-One: Fieldwork in Challenging Social Settings 2. An active partner in disgraceful context: research, surveillance and risk in the Chittagong Hill Tracts Maggie O'Brien Department of Law, University of Warwick, UK 3. Researching Garo Death Rites (reprint with revision) Erik De Maaker Department of Anthropology, the University of Leiden, the Netherlands 4. Negotiating the tyrannies of fieldwork in Africa: A Nigerian experience Adebayo Adewusi Department of History, Obafemi Awolowo University, Nigeria 5. Trial by fire: Reflections on fieldwork in Nagaland, Northeast India Debojyoti Das Department of Anthropology, School of Global Studies, University of Sussex, UK Part-Two: Field, Relations, and Emotion 6. Encounters in the field: The influence of emotions on data Anuradha Sen Mookerjee The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies, Geneva, Switzerland 7. Developing relationships over many years: Under investigated but important types of qualitative Research Ian G. Baird Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA 8. Sick in the Field: Illness and inter-being encounters in anthropological fieldwork Olea Morris Department of Environmental Sciences and Policy, Central European University, Hungary Part-Three: Bio-Ethics, Fieldwork Practices, and Ground Reality 9. At the organ bazaar of Bangladesh: In search of kidney sellers (reprint with revision) Monir Moniruzzaman Department of Anthropology, Michigan State University, USA 10. 'Can we talk about surrogacy?' Legal precariousness and the perils of qualitative research in the biomedical Context Pragna Paramita Mondal Narajole Raj College, West Bengal, India & Women's Studies Research Centre, University of Calcutta 11. Qualitative 'fieldwork' in health geographic research: self-reports from Bangladesh Alak Paul Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh 12. Adolescent drug abuse in Connecticut private high schools: Zero tolerance, contextual peer Influence, and deterrence effectiveness. Minjune Song Independent scholar living in Connecticut, USA 13. Researchers' dilemmas and challenges in qualitative fieldwork with climate-vulnerable communities Masud-Al-Kamal, S. M. Monirul Hassan Department of Sociology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh & Nasir Uddin, Department of Anthropology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh Part-Four: Gendered Fieldwork and Gender in Social Research 14. Risks and challenges in fieldwork on gender-based violence: Identity, social taboo and culture Nahid Rezwana, Department of Geography and Environment, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh 15. Rethinking ethnographic research as 'gendered and en-casted labour': Reflections from researching caste and partition-induced forced-migration in a non-metropolitan city of West Bengal Ekata Bakshi The Centre for Women's Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India 16. Photovoice as a method for women's empowerment in domestic violence: a reflexive account Zuriatunfadzliah Sahdan Department of Geography and Environment, Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Perak, Malaysia 17. Working with opposite gender: Experience of doing fieldwork among rural women in Bangladesh Main Uddin Department of Anthropology, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh Part-Five: Theoretical and Epistemic Challenges in the Field 18. Between an activist and academic: Contested (re)positioning in refugee research Nasir Uddin Department of Anthropology, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh 19. Moving research methods to the field: Challenges and Lessons learned across African contexts Deo-Gracias HOUNDOLO International Institute of Social Studies-Erasmus University Rotterdam, the Netherlands 20. Entry, access, bans and returns: Reflections on positionality in field research on Central Asia's ethnic minorities Matteo Fumagalli, School of International Relations, University of St Andrews, UK. 21. Doing ethnography on sexuality among Young Men in Dhaka, Bangladesh: How Has Reflexivity Helped? Sayed Md Saikh Imtiaz Department of Gender Studies, University of Dhaka, Bangladesh Part-Six: Nativity, participants selection and challenges in archival research 22. A native anthropologist's positionality of being insider/outsider: A reflective account of doing ethnographic research in Nepal Kapil Dahal Department of Anthropology, The Central Tribhuvan University, Nepal 23. Recruitment of participants from vulnerable groups for social research: Challenges and solutions Melati Nungsari Asia School of Business in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, and a Research Affiliate at MIT Sloan School of Management in Boston, USA. 24. Navigating Archival Readings of Rural Technology Sanjukta Ghosh South Asia Institute, School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London Conclusion 25. Challenges of social research: Way forward Alak Paul Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 301.0723; Anthropology -- Fieldwork
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783031136153
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