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Messy ethnographies in action / edited by Alexandra Plows ; foreword by John Law.

Other author/creatorPlows, Alexandra, editor.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Wilmington, Delaware : Vernon Press, [2018]
Descriptionxxv, 191 pages ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series Series in anthropology
Contents Introduction: coming clean about messy ethnography / Alexandra Plows -- Section 1 Reflecting on messy research practice -- Chapter 1. Mud on the carpet: messy reflexive practices with older environmental activists-bringing the outside in / Mary Gearey -- Chapter 2. Revealing a 'hidden civil war': a serendipitous methodology / Sue Lewis, Martyn Hudson, and Joe Painter -- Chapter 3. Changing forms of ethnography and shifting researcher positioning in the study of a Mexican martial art / George Jennings -- Chapter 4. Haphazard knowledge production: thoughts on ethnography and mess in the urbanising Ecuadorian Amazon / Nina Isabella Moeller -- Section 2 Messy ethics -- Chapter 5. The case for more ethnographic research with the criminal's perspective / Lisa Potter
Contents Chapter 6. Managing morality: neoliberal ethics regimes and messy field work / Rafi Alam -- Chapter 7. Everyday messiness of ethnography: reflections on fieldwork in Mid-West Brazil -- Sectio 3 Messy participation -- Chapter 8. The boundlessness of digital democrary -- ethnography of an ICT-mediated public in Brexit Britain / Gabriel Popham -- Chapter 9. Places on probation: an auto-ethnography of co-produced research with women with criminal biographies / Nicola Harding -- Chapter 10. 'Messily embedded': an auto-ethnography of redundancy in the Welsh nuclear industry / Alexandra Plows -- Chapter 11. A messy ethnography of mess / Ville Savolainen -- Section 4 Messy research sites and spaces -- Chapter 12. Not only the night: the messiness of ethnography of nurses' night work / Trudy Rudge, Luisa Toffoli and Sandra West
Contents Chapter 13. Adapting to parents in crisis: tracing experiences of having a child with chronic kidney disease / Andrea Bruno de Sousa -- Chapter 14. Attempting to deep map multiple realities: the 'therapeutic landscape' of Saltwell Park / Wayne Medford -- Chapter 15. The challenges of ethnographic practice in current urban complex situations / Paola Jiron and Walter Imilan -- Chapter 16. Sharing foodscapes: shaping urban foodscapes through messy processes of food sharing / Monika Rut and Anna R. Davies.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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