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Visual research methods in the social sciences : awakening visions /

By: Spencer, Stephen.
Publisher: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : New York, NY : Routledge, 2011Edition: 1st ed.Description: xv, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780415483827 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415483827:; 0415483824 (hardback : alk. paper); 9780415483858 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0415483859 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Visual sociology | Social sciences -- ResearchDDC classification: 302.222
Contents:
The process of research and visual methods -- Visualising social life -- Mapping society : a sense of place -- Politics of identity in visual research -- Trends in visual analysis -- Towards a photographie féminine : photography of the city / Sarah Atkinson -- Photography as process / Roger Brown -- Studying images through images : a visual ethnography of María Lionza's cult in Venezuela / Roger Canals.
Summary: This is a practical guide for students, researchers and teachers in the social sciences who wish to explore and actively use visual research. Demonstrating the use of visual ethnography, video and photography, 'researcher found' imagery and representations in popular culture, it offers an integrated approach to doing visual research.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The process of research and visual methods -- Visualising social life -- Mapping society : a sense of place -- Politics of identity in visual research -- Trends in visual analysis -- Towards a photographie féminine : photography of the city / Sarah Atkinson -- Photography as process / Roger Brown -- Studying images through images : a visual ethnography of María Lionza's cult in Venezuela / Roger Canals.

This is a practical guide for students, researchers and teachers in the social sciences who wish to explore and actively use visual research. Demonstrating the use of visual ethnography, video and photography, 'researcher found' imagery and representations in popular culture, it offers an integrated approach to doing visual research.

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