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Using social theory : thinking through research / edited by Michael Pryke, Gillian Rose, and Sarah Whatmore.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications in association with the Open University, 2003.Description: viii, 196 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0761943765
  • 0761943773 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.72 21 PRY
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Contents:
Introduction PART I ASKING QUESTIONS Question of language Play of the world Body of questions PART II INVESTIGATING THE FIELD Imagining the field Generating materials Practising ethics PART III WRITING PRACTICES Telling materials Writing reflexively Situated audiences
Michael Pryke, Gillian Rose, Sarah Whatmore -- PART I. ASKING QUESTIONS -- John Allen -- Nigel Clark -- Gillian Rose -- PART II. INVESTIGATING THE FIELD -- Doreen Massey -- Sarah Whatmore -- Nigel Thrift -- PART III. WRITING PRACTICES -- Mike Crang -- Nick Bingham -- Michael Pryke.
Summary: As the authors demonstrate, research is not simply 'done', it's got to be thought about and thought through. 'Using Social Theory's' accessible style makes it suitable for anyone wishing to engage with ideas in research in the social sciences and humanities.
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Introduction PART I ASKING QUESTIONS Question of language Play of the world Body of questions PART II INVESTIGATING THE FIELD Imagining the field Generating materials Practising ethics PART III WRITING PRACTICES Telling materials Writing reflexively Situated audiences

As the authors demonstrate, research is not simply 'done', it's got to be thought about and thought through. 'Using Social Theory's' accessible style makes it suitable for anyone wishing to engage with ideas in research in the social sciences and humanities.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.

Michael Pryke, Gillian Rose, Sarah Whatmore -- PART I. ASKING QUESTIONS -- John Allen -- Nigel Clark -- Gillian Rose -- PART II. INVESTIGATING THE FIELD -- Doreen Massey -- Sarah Whatmore -- Nigel Thrift -- PART III. WRITING PRACTICES -- Mike Crang -- Nick Bingham -- Michael Pryke.

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