Place in Research: Theory, Methodology, and Methods

ISBN-13: 9780415626729 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 216 str.

Marcia McKenzie; Eve Tuck

Opis

Bringing environmental studies and indigenous studies into dialog, and drawing on geography and post-colonial theory, this volume examines the epistemological role of place in social science research. It explores how researchers around the globe are coming to terms - both theoretically and practically - with place in the context of empire and globalization.

Spis treści

1. Introduction to Place in Research  PART I  2. Conceptualizing Place  3. Decolonizing Perspectives on Place  PART II  4. Methodologies of Critical Place Inquiry  5. Methods of Critical Place Inquiry  6. Indigenous Methods of Critical Place Inquiry  7. Ethical Imperatives of Critical Place Inquiry

O autorze

Eve Tuck is Associate Professor of Critical Race and Indigenous Studies in the Department of Social Justice Education at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto. Marcia McKenzie is an Associate Professor in the Department of Educational Foundations and Director of the Sustainability Education Research Institute at the University of Saskatchewan.