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Researching 'race' and ethnicity / Yasmin Gunaratnam.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : SAGE, 2003.Description: 224 pISBN:
  • 9780761972860 (hbk.) :
  • 9780761972877 (pbk.) :
  • 0761972870 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.80072041 GUN
LOC classification:
  • HT1521
Contents:
Part I.Introduction - thinking through knowledge, methods and power -- 1.Researching \'race\' and ethnicity -- 2.A \'treacherous bind\': working with and against racial categories -- Part II: Debates and dilemmas in \'interracial\' resarch -- 3.Faking \'race\' or \'making race? \' race-of-interviewer-effects\' in survey research -- 4.Messy work: qualitative interviewing across difference -- Part III: The doings and undoings of \'race\' - meanings and identifications -- 6.\'What do you mean?\' insecurities of meaning and difference -- 7.Threating topics and difference: encountersin psycho-social space -- 8.Towards multi-sited research: connection, juxtapositioning and complicity.
Summary: The author draws upon ethnographic research with white and minority research participants using detailed case study examples to make explicit how 'race' and ethnicity can be produced in qualitative research interactions.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I.Introduction - thinking through knowledge, methods and power -- 1.Researching \'race\' and ethnicity -- 2.A \'treacherous bind\': working with and against racial categories -- Part II: Debates and dilemmas in \'interracial\' resarch -- 3.Faking \'race\' or \'making race? \' race-of-interviewer-effects\' in survey research -- 4.Messy work: qualitative interviewing across difference -- Part III: The doings and undoings of \'race\' - meanings and identifications -- 6.\'What do you mean?\' insecurities of meaning and difference -- 7.Threating topics and difference: encountersin psycho-social space -- 8.Towards multi-sited research: connection, juxtapositioning and complicity.

The author draws upon ethnographic research with white and minority research participants using detailed case study examples to make explicit how 'race' and ethnicity can be produced in qualitative research interactions.

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