The Politics of Conducting Research in Africa
Ethical and Emotional Challenges in the Field
(Sprache: Englisch)
This edited volume investigates the ethical and emotional challenges of conducting fieldwork in Africa. It reflects on difficulties researchers face such as objectivity, access, gender issues and information risks. Focusing across a wide range of...
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This edited volume investigates the ethical and emotional challenges of conducting fieldwork in Africa. It reflects on difficulties researchers face such as objectivity, access, gender issues and information risks. Focusing across a wide range of states and themes, the project makes an original contribution and builds upon existing strengths and insights in various disciplines by presenting research-practical insights from contemporary cases of fieldwork. As such, the book is an accessible and useful guide for students and scholars alike.
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Chapter 1. Chapter 1/Introduction: Conducting Fieldwork in Africa Lyn JohnstoneChapter 2. 'Good That You Are One of Us': Positionality and Reciprocity in Conducting Fieldwork in Kenya's Flower IndustryNungari Mwangi
Chapter 3. Being Familiar, and Yet Strange: Conducting Research as a Hybrid Insider-Outsider in Uganda Christine van Hooft
Chapter 4. Multi-positionality and 'Inbetweenness': Reflections on Ethnographic Fieldwork in Southern Eastern MalawiMaddy Gupta-Wright
Chapter 5. Landscapes of Desire: The Effect of Gender, Sexualized Identity and Flirting on Data Production in Rwanda and ZimbabweLyn Johnstone
Chapter 6. Fieldwork and Emotions: Positionality, Method Choices and a Radio Program in South SudanKerstin Tomiak
Chapter 7. Researching Diaspora Citizenship: Reflections on Issues of Positionality and Access from a Zimbabwean Researching Zimbabweans in South Africa Langton Miriyoga
Chapter 8. Gatekeeping Success in the Namibian CBNRM ProgramCarolin H. Stamm
Chapter 9. Failed Fieldwork in Senegal: Give Up or Continue?Elizaveta Volkova
Chapter 10. Negotiating Research Access: The Interplay Between Politics and Academia in Contemporary ZimbabweJoshua Pritchard
Autoren-Porträt
Lyn Johnstone is Teaching Fellow at Royal Holloway University of London, United Kingdom.
Bibliographische Angaben
- 2018, 1st ed. 2019, IX, 217 Seiten, Maße: 15,3 x 21,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben: Lyn Johnstone
- Verlag: Springer, Berlin
- ISBN-10: 3319955306
- ISBN-13: 9783319955308
- Erscheinungsdatum: 14.09.2018
Sprache:
Englisch
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