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9780203875278

Surviving Field Research : Working in Violent and Difficult Situations

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  • ISBN13:

    9780203875278

  • ISBN10:

    0203875273

  • Copyright: 2009-05-28
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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Summary

This text guides researchers in conducting research in situations of violent conflict or human rights abuses. It informs the reader of the ongoing debates about responsible scholarship and explains how to identify and address challenges in conducting qualitative research in difficult circumstances.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Surviving Research
Demystifying field research
Ethics
Exceeding Scholarly Responsibility: IRBs and Political Constraints
Methods and Ethics with Research Teams and NGOs: Comparing Experiences Across the Border of Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo
Maintenance of Standards of Protection during Writeup and Publication
Access
Got Trust? The Challenge of Gaining Access in Conflict Zones
From Cell Phones to Coffee: Issues of Access in Egypt
"That is not what we authorised you to do...": Access and Government Interference in Highly Politicised Research Environments
Veracity
Researching Repellent Groups: Some Methodological Considerations on How to Represent Militants, Radicals, and Other Belligerents
Interpreting Truth and Lies in Stories of Conflict and Violence
Security
Maintenance of Personal Security: Ethical and Operational Issues
Impact on Research of Security Seeking Behaviour
Identity, Objectivity, Behaviour
Fieldwork, Objectivity, and the Academic Enterprise
Dilemmas of Self-Representation and Conduct in the Field
There and Back: Surviving Research in Violent and Difficult Situations
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